Dental Hygienist

Join a Positive, Team-Driven Office - Full-Time or Part-Time Hygienist Needed in Knoxville!

Req ID: 118252

Supported Practice: Silver Creek Dental Care

Category: Dental Hygienist

Location: 11491 Hardin Valley Rd, Knoxville, TN 37901

Years of Experience: No Experience Required (open to experience or new grad)

Salary: $38.28 - $46.00 per hour


As a clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll be given all the resources you need to provide exceptional care, while expanding your clinical skillset. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, backed by the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program.

About This Office

Dental Hygienist - Full Time or Part Time

Silver Creek Dental Care | Knoxville, TN

Schedule:

Monday (9a-6p)

Tuesday (8am-6pm)

Wednesday (8am-5pm)

Thursday (7am-5pm)

Friday (8am-5pm)

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing (SRP)
• Perform patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories, taking vital signs, and documenting findings
• Take and review dental radiographs (X-rays)
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and preventive care
• Partner with the doctor to diagnose and co-treatment plan for optimal patient outcomes
• Utilize Dentrix for patient documentation, scheduling, and charting
• Assist with iTero scans and support digital dentistry workflows
• Maintain infection control standards in compliance with CDC and OSHA guidelines
• Build strong patient relationships to ensure a positive and comfortable experience
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure smooth daily flow and excellent patient care

Qualifications

• Active Dental Hygienist license in the state of Tennessee
• 2-3 years of clinical experience as a dental hygienist preferred
• Experience with Dentrix, iTero, and Microsoft Office required
• Strong clinical skills in preventive and periodontal treatment
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and a strong commitment to patient care

About Silver Creek Dental Care

Silver Creek Dental Creek is a collaborative and connected team that prides itself on creating a positive, supportive work environment. The team is easy-going yet goal-oriented, working together to deliver high-quality patient care while maintaining a fun and engaging atmosphere. Team members support one another, celebrate successes, and are committed to both personal and professional growth.

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Benefits from Your Supported Practice

• Flexible Schedule Options, Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Regional Mentors
• Health Insurance
  with Free Virtual Care
• Sponsored Continuing Education Opportunities
• Access to Daily Pay and Bonus Programs
• Vision, Dental & Life Benefits
• Access to VideaAI & iTero scanners
• Discounted Scrubs, Shopping & More

Qualifications:

• Current dental hygienist license
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
• Clinical needs as required by office

One of America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare


Heartland Dental has been named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care. This award adds to recognition as one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity . It reflects our ongoing commitment to cultivating environments where every individual feels welcome and can build an exceptional career.

Heartland Dental


Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.


Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies. But all our partners are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experience.


At Heartland Dental, we welcome people from all walks of life to join in that goal. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to living our core values by providing equal opportunity for all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to join our team.


Learn more about this office at silvercreekdentalcare.com


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