Dental Hygienist Job in Old Hickory, Tennessee

(Job ID: 508233)

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Private family practice (est.1958) located in Old Hickory, TN - looking for an R.D.H position on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. We are a three-generation practice that always strives to provide the best diagnosis and treatment that dentistry has to offer. We focus on our patients and their needs. We are looking for someone to join our team that is willing to carry this family tradition on. We are looking for a team member who displays the following qualities: Excellent clinical skills to meet the oral needs of the patient: assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse, taking dental radiographs, removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth, applying preventive materials to the teeth, teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health, counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health, performing documentation and office management activities Good communication skills with patients and fellow team members and demonstrate excellent verbal and writing skills Organized, dependable, professional and punctual Can work as a team with a positive, fun attitude Eager to always learn and better themselves to positively impact their patients, their fellow coworkers, and the overall practice MacPractice proficient- a plus Active TN RDH license, CPR certified, Nitrous Oxide Administration license Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Paid time off Experience level: 2 years