Dental Hygienist
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
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Job Description
Wesley Dentistry is now hiring a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Brentwood, TN!
Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist looking for a practice that values quality patient care, work-life balance, and professional growth? We're seeking an enthusiastic RDH to join our established, patient-focused team and become an integral part of a thriving practice.
- Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a predictable schedule:
- Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- What You'll Be Working With
- Denticon practice management software
- Modern technology including Cavitron and Digital Panoramic Imaging
- 50–60 minute appointments that allow you to focus on patient care, not rushing through your day
- Collaborative team of 9 team members
Work Alongside Experienced Providers
- Dr. Wesley
- Dr. Haedge
- Dr. Chavana
- Full-Time Benefits (28 hours/week)
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays, Bereavement & Jury Duty
- Basic Life Insurance (paid) + Voluntary Life/AD&D
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Accidental Injury, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
- EAP for you and your household
Responsibilities
- Screening patients during check-ups
- Reviewing patient's history
- Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing
- Documents area of existing restorations
- Use of X-ray
- Instructing patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene
- Conduct screenings
- Assist patients with oral hygiene
Qualifications
- Active Tennessee Hygienist license
- Current BLS/CPR certifications
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
- Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience
- Practice Description
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Quality-focused dentistry with time scheduled appropriately for patient care
- Established patient base
- Opportunity to build strong patient relationships
- Modern technology and systems that help you succeed
- New graduates are encouraged to apply and grow with our team
- To learn more about the practice, visit: wesleydentistry.com
Equal Employment Opportunity
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene 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).
Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygienist median $93k (middle half $83k–$113k)66 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Tennessee | 105 active | 5,807 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Tennessee healthcare professional listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus · 0% offer loan repayment105 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Star Dental Partners a 6.4 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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