Hygienist-Brentwood, TN - $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

MORTON DENTAL GROUP•Brentwood, TN

2d•$44 - $48

About The Position

Morton Dental Group is hiring a dental hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care in its Brentwood, Tennessee practice. The role works four days per week, approximately 32–36 hours, on either a Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday schedule. Current office hours are 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; there are no evening or weekend shifts. The group describes a supportive, collaborative clinical environment where hygienists’ expertise is valued and there are opportunities for clinical and professional growth. Compensation is $44–$48 per hour, with hygiene commission and production incentives, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus. The hygienist will assess patients, perform periodontal charting and digital imaging, document care, identify periodontal conditions and potential SRP or additional treatment needs, and educate patients about oral health and recommended care. The role partners with dentists on co-diagnosis and treatment planning, helps patients feel comfortable and informed, maintains an efficient schedule without compromising care quality, follows safety and compliance requirements, and collaborates with clinical and front-office colleagues to support a smooth patient experience.

Requirements

Active Tennessee Registered Dental Hygienist license.
Strong periodontal assessment, charting, patient-education, and SRP identification skills.
Confidence working with dentists during co-diagnosis and treatment planning.
Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
Professionalism, reliability, and comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Knowledge of infection-control and sterilization requirements.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of clinical hygiene experience is preferred.
Experience with digital dentistry or dental practice-management software is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide preventive and periodontal care.
Complete patient assessments, periodontal charting, digital imaging, and accurate clinical documentation.
Identify periodontal conditions and appropriate opportunities for scaling and root planing (SRP) and additional treatment.
Educate patients about oral health, periodontal disease, preventive care, and recommended treatment.
Partner with dentists during co-diagnosis and treatment planning.
Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their care.
Maintain an efficient, productive schedule without compromising clinical quality.
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, infection-control, and patient-safety requirements.
Collaborate with clinical and front-office teams to create a smooth patient experience.
Bring professionalism, accountability, positivity, and teamwork to the practice.