Dental Hygienist
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Friday
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Job Description
Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do.
We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for.
If you’re a Registered Dental Hygienist who views your career in Dentistry as more of a calling than a job, we would love to meet you. At Sage Dental, we’re making dentistry safer, smarter, and better and we’re searching for caring, compassionate professionals who share our commitment to excellence.
Hear directly from our Chief of Dental Hygiene Operations who was recently awarded the Women in DSO Leadership Award for her Clinical Leadership in 2023: Rebel With a Cause - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene | Magazine
More on Misty Mattingly, our Chief of Dental Hygiene Operations: mysagedental.com
Overview
- Full Time Hygienist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37127
- 4 days per week, Tuesday-Friday
- 7:45am-5:00pm
- Hourly Rate, plus 2 different bonus options; you choose how you're rewarded.
Benefits
Medical Insurance, Dental Benefits, 401k, Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, + More!
Qualifications
- State Hygiene License
- What Sage Offers
- Strong doctor and hygiene partnership where your clinical opinion is valued
- A manageable caseload of 7-8 patients per day
- State-of-the-are technology including TRIOS 3D intra-oral scanners and Pearl AI
- Service-focused company that gives back to the communities we serve
- Advanced technology for oral cancer screening
- Mentorship programs to help you acclimate to your new position before starting with patients
- Positive work environment with regular extracurricular activities, games, and free Continuing Education courses
- Be part of a dedicated team of oral health professionals making a difference
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, patient-centric dental hygiene care in a professional clinical setting. Collaborate with doctors and the dental team to ensure excellent oral health outcomes for a manageable caseload of patients.
Key Skills
Healthcare Professional Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygienist median $258k (middle half $200k–$313k)253 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Tennessee | 104 active | 6,018 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Tennessee healthcare professional listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus · 0% offer loan repayment104 active listings, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Sage Dental a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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