Job Description
At Tend, we believe that visiting the dentist should be an experience people actually look forward to. Our mission is to transform dental care by combining thoughtfully designed studios, top-tier clinical expertise, advanced technology, and a hospitality-driven approach. Since our launch in 2019, we’ve cared for over 100,000 patients across New York, Washington DC, Boston, Atlanta, and Nashville, earning thousands of five-star reviews along the way.
With a passionate team of over 650 members, Tend is one of the fastest-growing and highest-rated dental brands in the country — and we’re just getting started! Whether you’re delivering care in our studios or supporting our growth behind the scenes, every role at Tend plays a vital part in reimagining the future of dental health.
We’re on the lookout for values-driven, mission-aligned talent to join our journey!
As a dental hygienist at Tend, you’ll be a crucial part of making dental visits enjoyable for our patients. You’ll greet them with elevated hospitality and guide them through a unique, whole-you wellness experience. Your role will focus on delivering exceptional care while ensuring patients feel informed and comfortable every step of the way.
Here’s what you can expect as a dental hygienist at Tend:
- Pay: Enjoy a generous compensation package that includes an hourly pay rate and fluoride bonus.
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, with Tend covering a significant portion of premium costs. Additional perks include telemedicine, gym discounts, and a health advocate.
- Wellness Programs: Free dental wellness exams and cleanings for you and your family, plus discounts on cosmetic services and braces.
- Financial and Retirement: 401(k) with company match, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy that increases with your years of service, along with paid holidays.
- Supplementary Benefits: Life and disability insurance fully covered by Tend, plus voluntary options for accident and critical illness coverage.
- Additional Resources: Access to an Employee Assistance Program for personal support and LifeMart for discounts on various services.
- Continuing Education: CE credits paid for by Tend, along with free CPR renewals.
- Safety First: Uniforms laundered by Tend, along with essential safety gear like isolation gowns and face shields.
- Full-time (32–40 hours per week, including some Saturdays)
- Part-time (2–3 days per week, including some Saturdays)
- PRN (work when you want!)
- Current Registered Dental Hygienist license as required by state
- Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain by your first day with Tend
- A high level of integrity and dependability
- A focus on results and the highest standards of patient care
- An inclusive, curious, excellence-driven mindset
- A great attitude and a desire to be part of a team
- Provide exceptional dental hygiene care, including cleanings, screenings, whitenings, and taking x-rays.
- Have the opportunity to participate in Team (assisted) Hygiene.
- Coach patients to enhance their dental knowledge and enthusiasm for at-home care.
- Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with patients.
- Help patients look forward to their dental visits!
$48 — $60 USD
The highest standard of care, anywhere.
At Tend, you’ll collaborate with esteemed clinical leaders and experience-obsessed colleagues to deliver unforgettable care. With access to advanced technology and thoughtfully designed studios, you’ll help create dental experiences that patients genuinely look forward to.
A top-tier clinical team who puts patients first.
We prioritize science over sales and lead with empathy, transparency, and integrity. There are no production quotas here — just a shared commitment to doing what’s right for our patients. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where team members go the extra mile for each other and every patient who walks through our doors.
Innovate Dentistry. Tend to Others. Grow Together.
Tend is redefining career growth in dentistry. We offer a modern, patient-first environment backed by cutting-edge tools, industry-leading compensation and benefits, and robust opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Whether you’re in a clinical or corporate role, you’ll be part of something meaningful — surrounded by people who care.
We’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. Tend does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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