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Aspen Dental
Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Float
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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
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- without being rushed.
Schedule:
- Full time Float
- Knoxville (Kingston Pike) (Mondays and Thursdays), Knoxville, TN (Chapman Hwy)
- (Tuesdays and Wednesdays), and Lenoir City, (Fridays).
- Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay: $
- 72,800
- $83,200K annualized
- , plus an uncapped incentive plan rewarding patient-centered care
- Benefits for full-time and part-time hygienists, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match
- , paid time off and 6 paid holidays (may vary for part-time employees), free continuing educating (CE) through TAG University, disability coverage, Employee Assistance Program, and pet insurance
- What to Expect
- Full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities designed to fit your life
- Manageable schedules (5-7 patients per day) that allow time for thorough assessments, patient education, and meaningful care
- Structured two-week onboarding and training to support a confident transition into patient care
- Digital tools and workflows that streamline charting and support clinical decision-making
- Partnership with the Hygiene Support Team for mentorship and clinical support
- Hands-on experience with advanced technology, including voice-activated perio charting, TRIOS® 3D scanning, and Videa AI
- Ongoing learning and career growth through TAG University, offering in-person and virtual programs and continuing education (CE) to advance your career beyond the chair
- What You'll Do
- Travel to nearby offices to support practice operations
- Partner with the doctor to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans
- Utilize digital technology to support clinical assessments, case acceptance, and patient communication
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient experiences
- Manage your schedule and supplies with the autonomy needed to provide comprehensive care
- Qualifications
- Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution
- Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice
- Strong communication skills and a passion for patient education
- Benefits and incentives may vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental location; terms and conditions apply. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
- May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
- Terms and conditions apply.
- As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle).