Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Peak Family Dentistry | Chattanooga, TN

Full-Time | $38-46/hour, based on experience

Peak Family Dentistry is looking for an exceptional Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team.

We are a growing, doctor-led private dental practice focused on providing excellent dentistry while creating an environment where our team enjoys coming to work. We're looking for a hygienist who takes pride in patient care, enjoys building long-term relationships with patients, and wants to be an important part of the clinical team.

Why You'll Like Working at Peak

We believe great hygiene is much more than "cleaning teeth." Our hygienists are an important part of diagnosing, educating and helping patients achieve long-term oral health.

You'll work alongside supportive doctors and an experienced team in a modern practice where quality patient care comes first.

We offer:

• Competitive pay of $38-46/hour, depending on experience
• Predictable daytime schedule
• No weekend hours
• Modern dental technology and updated facilities
• Supportive doctors and clinical team
• Established patient base
• Continuing education and opportunities for professional growth
• A team-focused, positive work environment
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) / retirement plan
• Dental benefits
• Bonus programs

What You'll Do

As a Registered Dental Hygienist at Peak Family Dentistry, you'll provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal care while helping patients understand and take ownership of their oral health.

Responsibilities include:

• Comprehensive preventive hygiene care
• Periodontal assessment and periodontal therapy
• Digital radiographs and clinical documentation
• Reviewing medical and dental histories
• Patient education and home-care recommendations
• Identifying clinical findings and communicating them clearly to patients and doctors
• Working closely with the doctor during exams and treatment planning
• Maintaining excellent infection-control and clinical standards
• Helping create an exceptional experience for every patient

Who We're Looking For

Required:

• Current Tennessee Registered Dental Hygienist license
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills
• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
• Dependable, professional and team-oriented

Preferred:

• At least one year of clinical hygiene experience
• Experience with digital charting and radiography
• Experience with intraoral scanning

Newer hygienists with strong clinical skills, a great attitude and a desire to grow are also encouraged to apply.

The Kind of Person Who Thrives Here

You may be a great fit if you:

• Care about doing excellent clinical work
• Enjoy getting to know your patients (60 min recare appointments and 90 minute new patient appointments)
• Communicate confidently and compassionately
• Want to work with doctors who value the hygiene department
• Help teammates when needed
• Want a practice where you can build a long-term career

If you're looking for a dental hygiene position where you can provide great care, build real relationships with patients and work with a strong team, we'd love to meet you.

Apply through Indeed with your resume. We look forward to talking with you. Calls and messages are highly encouraged.

Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28.0 – 32.0 per week

Work Location: In person