Registered Dental Hygienist

About the Job

Nashville Smiles is a well‑established, general practice with focus on unmatched patient care & relationships. We are growing and looking to add a Registered Dental Hygienist that provides exceptional care, with a can‑do attitude and proactive nature. We are open to both full and part‑time positions.

• Perform comprehensive dental hygienist duties, including prophylaxis, scaling & root planning, periodontal maintenance, and patient education.
• Assess periodontal and oral health status, chart appropriately.
• Collaborate with the clinical team (dentists, assistants, front‑office staff) to coordinate patient care and treatment plans.
• Document patient care, treatment recommendations, compliance with infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, disease prevention, and home care tailored to their specific needs and comfort levels.
• Create a positive patient experience: greet patients warmly, address their anxieties, maintain a tranquil and comfortable environment, and uphold the aesthetic/ambience standard of the office.

• To have ample time with your patients for relationship building & patient care.
• To treat patients in a spa‑like environment, our practice is a drama‑free, stress‑free zone for our patients as well as our team.
• We know that you play a vital role in the continued growth of our practice, in turn we provide you with the needed support to do so, support from your team & management team.
• Team‑based Incentives as well as individual goal‑based incentives. Our incentive plans are among the highest of any dental practice.
• Competitive pay.
• Excellent benefits (PTO, Medical Ins, 401K, pet insurance & more!).
• Continued personal & professional growth.
• To be compensated for every minute you work. You will not be asked to clock out if your schedule is light; you will be expected to work your recare list during these rare times.

• Tennessee Dental Hygienist license (required).
• 2+ years experience preferred, not required.
• Strong communication and patient‑care skills.
• Comfortable with modern dental technology.
• Positive, team‑focused attitude.

Send your resume to Careerstal. Tell us why you're passionate about hygiene and what makes you a great fit for Nashville Smiles!