At Morton Dental Group, we do dentistry differently.
We are building a premier, relationship-driven dental organization focused on exceptional patient experiences, operational excellence, professionalism, leadership, and long-term success for our team. Our vision is to raise the standard for private practice dentistry across Middle Tennessee by creating an environment where both patients and team members genuinely thrive.
Joining Morton Dental Group is not equivalent to “just taking a job.” We are intentionally building an elite, growth-minded team of professionals who care deeply about patient care, teamwork, accountability, leadership, and operational excellence.
Our offices are modern, high-tech, fast-paced, and designed not only for excellent patient experiences, but also to help our team succeed operationally and professionally every day.
At Morton Dental Group, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people.
We are growing and looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist who is passionate about patient care, clinical excellence, and building lasting relationships with patients. Our hygienists play a critical role in helping patients achieve and maintain their oral health while working alongside a supportive team of doctors, assistants, and administrative professionals.
This is an opportunity to join a modern, technology-driven dental organization where your clinical expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions make a meaningful impact every day.
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$45-$50/hour based on experience or 25% of adjusted production
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Monthly production and incentive opportunities
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$2,500 Sign-On Bonus
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Paid Holidays
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Monday-Friday schedule
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No evenings
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No weekends
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Modern technology including CBCT, digital scanners, intraoral cameras, and laser dentistry
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Established patient base and productive schedule
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Strong support from doctors, assistants, office managers, and leadership
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Professional, collaborative team culture
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Opportunities for growth and development
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Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care according to clinical standards and company protocols
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Perform comprehensive patient assessments and periodontal charting
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Identify opportunities for SRP, periodontal therapy, and additional treatment needs
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Educate patients on oral health, periodontal disease, preventive care, and treatment recommendations
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Help patients understand the importance of treatment and long-term periodontal maintenance
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Partner closely with doctors during diagnosis and treatment planning
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Take digital radiographs, CBCT scans, and intraoral photographs as needed
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Maintain accurate clinical documentation and chart notes
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Deliver a positive, comfortable, and educational patient experience
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Support productive scheduling while maintaining high-quality patient care
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Arrive prepared for Morning Huddle and daily patient care
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Review patient schedules and charts before appointments
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Maintain efficient patient flow and schedule management
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Ensure operatories remain clean, organized, stocked, and ready for patient care
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Maintain OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and regulatory compliance standards
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Complete daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities consistently
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Communicate effectively with doctors, assistants, and office leadership
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Stay current on office systems, workflows, protocols, and clinical standards
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Support patient recall and long-term periodontal maintenance programs
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Contribute positively to office culture and team morale
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Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and emotional intelligence
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Communicate respectfully with patients, teammates, and leadership
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Support a collaborative and efficient patient experience
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Demonstrate adaptability, coachability, and a commitment to continuous improvement
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Support office goals through teamwork and proactive problem-solving
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Maintain a professional and respectful work environment
The hygienist who thrives at Morton Dental Group:
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Builds trust and rapport with patients quickly
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Communicates clearly and confidently
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Delivers excellent clinical care while maintaining schedule efficiency
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Works collaboratively with doctors and teammates
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Takes ownership of patient outcomes and the patient experience
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Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and accountability
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Maintains a positive attitude and growth mindset
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Consistently looks for opportunities to improve and contribute
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Active Tennessee Registered Dental Hygienist License
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Strong understanding of periodontal therapy and patient education
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Confidence with periodontal charting and treatment identification
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
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Strong organizational and time management skills
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Reliable attendance and punctuality
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Professional appearance and demeanor
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Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
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1+ year of clinical hygiene experience
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Experience with digital imaging, CBCT, and modern dental technology
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Experience with dental practice management software
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Strong treatment communication and patient education skills
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Experience working in a productive, team-oriented practice
Monday-Friday
6:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Team members are expected to arrive prepared and ready to participate in Morning Huddle and daily operations.
If you're looking for a practice where hygiene is respected, technology is modern, patient care comes first, and teamwork truly matters, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and discover why dental professionals are choosing Morton Dental Group as the place to grow their careers.
