full-time 4 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Century Farms Dental
4071 Cane Ridge Pkwy, Antioch, TN 37013
From 48/hr
About the Practice
6 Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Job Summary
We are a General Dentistry practice located in Antioch, TN. We are currently in need of an experienced Hygienist. This is a contract position for 2 months beginning in July, 2026. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, assist with patient assessments, and support the clinical team in creating a comfortable, efficient environment.
Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and dental examinations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options to promote lifelong dental health.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) system.
Follow infection control procedures aligned with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality and prevent cross-contamination.
Qualifications
Valid licensure as a Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience working in general dentistry.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical terminology.
Skilled in chairside assisting techniques, including handling dental instruments and managing patient comfort during procedures.
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and collaborate seamlessly with the clinical team. Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care, technical excellence, and a vibrant team environment!
**Salary range begins at $48 per hour depending on experience**
Pay: From $48.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are a General Dentistry practice located in Antioch, TN. We are currently in need of an experienced Hygienist. This is a contract position for 2 months beginning in July, 2026. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, assist with patient assessments, and support the clinical team in creating a comfortable, efficient environment.
Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and dental examinations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options to promote lifelong dental health.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) system.
Follow infection control procedures aligned with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality and prevent cross-contamination.
Qualifications
Valid licensure as a Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience working in general dentistry.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical terminology.
Skilled in chairside assisting techniques, including handling dental instruments and managing patient comfort during procedures.
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and collaborate seamlessly with the clinical team. Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care, technical excellence, and a vibrant team environment!
**Salary range begins at $48 per hour depending on experience**
Pay: From $48.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Patient interaction
• Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
• HIPAA
• Patient interaction
• Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
About Century Farms Dental
Century Farms Dental is a patient-centered practice with a focus on providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team is dedicated to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health for a lifetime.
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