Dental Hygienist
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Job Description
Dream Dental | Goodlettsville, TN
Dream Dental in Goodlettsville, Tennessee is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our growing, high-performing practice. We are a well-established office with three experienced dentists, a productive schedule, and amazing patients—and we’re looking for a hygienist who thrives in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
At Dream Dental we value your skills and experience—and we’re ready to invest in you!
Schedule: Four days per week
- Rotating schedule with one Saturday per month
- Week 1: Monday – Thursday
- Week 2: Tuesday – Friday
- Week 3: Wednesday – Saturday
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What We Offer
Competitive pay + uncapped commission potential
Full Benefits Package, Including
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer match
- Dedicated hygiene assistant to support workflow and productivity
Modern, Technology-driven Practice With
- CBCT iTero
- Digital X-rays
- Open Dental software
- Cavitrons
- Strong perio program using Hyben-x & PerioProtect
- What We’re Looking For
- Licensed Dental Hygienist (TN)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-tech environment
- Strong perio skills and patient education focus
- Team-oriented, positive, and motivated to grow with a thriving practice
If you’re looking for a long-term home in a supportive, modern dental practice that values efficiency, technology, and great patient care, Dream Dental would love to meet you.
Apply today and join our exceptional team!
Requirements
- Education and Training
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
- Registered Dental Hygiene License from practicing state
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of Open Dental, a plus
- Possess outstanding time management and communication skills
- Ability to work within a team for the good of the patient and practice
- FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
- Reports to: Operations Manager
Key Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist will provide high-quality patient care and education within a modern, technology-driven practice. They will work collaboratively with a hygiene assistant to maintain efficient clinical workflows and support the practice's periodontal program.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
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, 2% are remote, 32% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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