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Blue Plum Dental
Dental Hygienist
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$72,009 / year median in Tennessee
+31% projected growth
Job Description
About Us Blue Plum Dental is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a welcoming, supportive, and modern dental environment. We value teamwork, professionalism, and creating positive experiences for every patient who walks through our doors. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. Qualifications Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in Tennessee Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program Current CPR/BLS certification Local anesthesia certification Strong communication and patient-care skills Experience with Open Dental preferred Responsibilities Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance Take and review dental radiographs (X-rays) Assess oral health and document findings Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care Assist in developing treatment plans Administer local anesthesia in accordance with Tennessee licensure regulations Maintain accurate patient records and charting Ensure infection control and sterilization protocols are followed Support a welcoming and professional office environment What We Offer Competitive compensation Supportive and collaborative team culture Modern technology and clinical tools Consistent Monday-Thursday schedule Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care Blue Plum Dental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and professionalism regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Blue Plum Dental is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment. If you require an accommodation, please let us know.
Pay:
$36.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) matching Health insurance Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance