Tend · 3 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$48/hr - $60/hrTend is a modern dental practice focused on creating exceptional patient experiences through advanced technology and a hospitality-driven approach. As a Dental Hygienist, you will deliver comprehensive preventive care, collaborate with a dental assistant, and maintain strong patient relationships while driving hygiene production.
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Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal care — including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing (SRP), gingivitis scaling, oral cancer screenings, Itero scan, sealants, Zoom whitening, Perio Protect, Curodont, fluoride treatments, and patient education — all in alignment with evidence-based clinical guidelines
Collaborate with a dedicated dental assistant to optimize your schedule, manage sterilization and room turnover, and support patient care and documentation
Partner with dentists for hygiene exams to identify and recommend treatment plans based on patient needs
Proactively drive hygiene production by maximizing chair time, recommending preventive care, and supporting same-day treatment opportunities
Maintain strong relationships with patients through clear communication, trust-building, and personalized education
Collaborate closely with the broader studio team — including doctors, assistants, and operations leaders — to ensure seamless patient care
Engage in ongoing professional development through CE opportunities, internal hygiene forums, and peer collaboration
Qualification
Required
Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program
Current, active hygiene license in the state you're applying for
Current Anesthesia/ Nitrous license in applicable state
Current CPR/BLS certification
Comfort with digital charting and x-rays, intraoral cameras, and technology-driven care
Open to full-time (32–40 hours/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), part-time (2–3 days/week including AM/PM and Saturday shifts), or PRN (work when you want!)
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods while performing hygiene procedures
Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle instruments, perform scaling and polishing, and operate clinical equipment
Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read charts, assess oral conditions, interpret radiographs, and document findings
Ability to bend, reach, and maintain ergonomic positioning for patient care throughout the day
Occasional lifting or movement of equipment, instrument trays, and supplies up to 25 pounds
Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, team members, and other healthcare professionals in person and via technology
Benefits
Assisted Hygiene – A dental assistant to support your patient flow and prep
CE & Professional Development – Virtual and in-person learning opportunities
Malpractice Insurance – Full coverage provided
Health Comes First – Medical, dental, and vision insurance — plus our own Dental Wellness Program
Time to Recharge - Enjoy generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays — because rest is productive.
Plan for the Future – 401(k) with company match
Support, When You Need It – Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, legal support, and more
Smart Spending Options – FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit benefits
Company
Tend
Tend is a technology-driven dental company that provides hassle-free, personalized, and straightforward dental services.
Founded in 2018
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$198MKey Investors
AdditionGoogle VenturesRedpoint
2021-04-12Series C· $125M
2020-10-01Series B· $37M
2019-10-08Series A· $20.5M
Leadership Team
Andrew Grover
Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-08-01
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