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full-time 3 months ago

Dental Hygienist

BELLE MEADE FAMILY DENTISTRY

104 Kenner Ave, Nashville, TN 37205
42 - 50/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Full-time Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will be the key provider of preventive dental services, patient education, and compassionate care. Your expertise will help patients maintain healthy smiles while ensuring smooth clinic operations. We are seeking a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about improving patient well-being through comprehensive dental hygiene practices. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact in our community. Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and personalized care plans to promote lifelong dental health
Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and chairside activities using four-handed dentistry techniques
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques
Review and update medical records accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems like Curve Hero
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining patient confidentiality and secure documentation review
Skills
Proficiency in dental software systems including Curve Hero for scheduling, documentation, and billing
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control, and aseptic techniques
Skilled in chairside assisting, including handling dental instruments and supporting general dentistry procedures
Ability to perform vital signs assessment, dental imaging, and patient care with attention to detail
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and collaborate seamlessly with the dental team
Join us in creating healthier smiles every day! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real difference. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to advance your career while positively impacting our community’s oral health.

Pay: $42.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Patient interaction
• Attention to detail
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Bachelor's degree
• Learning technology
• Dental hygienist experience
• Dental hygienist experience (1–2 years)

About BELLE MEADE FAMILY DENTISTRY

Belle Meade Family Dentistry, led by Dr. James R. Pace Sr. and Dr. James R. Pace Jr., provides advanced cosmetic, implant, and general dentistry with personalized care. They offer comprehensive services such as Veneers, Implants, and Smile Makeovers in a comfortable, modern setting near downtown Nashville.

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