Dental Hygienist

As our organization continues to grow, we’re excited to welcome passionate Dental Hygienists dedicated to enhancing our patients’ oral health and overall well-being. If you’re committed to delivering outstanding care and educating patients on maintaining healthy smiles, we want to connect with you!

What We Offer:

Competitive pay starting at $70/hour, plus bonus commission
Higher compensation for candidates with valuable experience

Your Key Responsibilities:

Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing to remove plaque and tartar
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care
Administer local anesthesia and apply sealants as needed
Capture and process dental radiographs (X-rays) while following safety guidelines
Collaborate with dentists to assess oral health and support treatment planning
Provide pre- and post-operative care, guiding patients on home care and follow-ups
Monitor periodontal health through charting and assist in gum disease treatment plans
Stay up-to-date with the latest dental hygiene advancements via continuing education
Maintain detailed, accurate patient records including treatments and progress notes

Qualifications:

Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
Valid state license to practice dental hygiene (e.g., RDH license)
Proven experience in comprehensive dental cleanings and preventive care
Skilled in diagnostic and preventive procedures, including X-rays, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings
Excellent communication skills for patient education and teamwork
Compassionate approach focused on patient comfort and care
Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to legal and ethical standards

Core Skills:

Dental Prophylaxis & Oral Hygiene Instruction
Periodontal Therapy & Gum Disease Management
Scaling, Root Planing & Fluoride/Sealant Applications
Radiology (X-ray) & Diagnostic Procedures
Patient Education & Preventive Care
Experience with dental software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, etc.)
Compassionate and patient-centered care