Registered Dental Hygienist

Empower Smiles and Grow Your Career: Join Our Compassionate Dental Team

Junaluska Family Dentistry is looking for a caring and energetic Registered Dental Hygienist to join our family-focused clinical team. In this role, you will be a key part of our mission to provide top-quality dental care. You will perform thorough cleanings, educate patients on oral health, and provide preventative treatments. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, friendly environment where your skills truly help improve the lives and health of our community.
We are a dedicated, family-oriented dental practice committed to delivering outstanding care in a welcoming atmosphere. At Junaluska Family Dentistry, we value teamwork, professional growth, and a positive office culture. We believe in supporting our staff so they can best support our patients. Our practice is built on trust and a passion for improving oral health outcomes, ensuring that every patient leaves with a healthier, brighter smile.

Pay

$69,100~$88,300 per year

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

Active State License as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a clinical setting.
Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, and infection control.
Excellent communication skills and a friendly, professional personality.
Ability to work effectively within a small, energetic team.

Job Description

Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories and checking dental conditions.
Educate patients on the best ways to keep their teeth and gums healthy at home.
Assist the dentist with procedures like applying sealants and fluoride treatments.
Take high-quality dental X-rays to help with diagnosis.
Maintain strict cleanliness and safety standards following OSHA guidelines.
Update and manage patient records accurately using Eaglesoft software.
Ensure all patient information is handled privately in compliance with HIPAA rules.

Benefits

Retirement: IRA plan with employer matching.
Time Off: Sick days, 7 paid holidays, and 4 weeks of office closure for vacation (covered by PTO).
Wellness & Insurance: Monthly wellness benefit and Aflac plans (Vision, Life, Short-term Disability, and Health insurance options).
Professional Perks: Yearly uniform allowance, reimbursement for Continuing Education (CE), and reimbursement for yearly license renewals.
Education: Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance.

Jobley Bonus: $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday – Sunday: Closed

About the Practice

• Name: Junaluska Family Dentistry
• Location: 1881 Russ Ave, Waynesville, NC 28786