**HOURS FLEXIBLE- part-time, full-time, or temporary available**
Job Summary
Our general dentistry practice is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the overall dental team. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of dental procedures and patient interaction. We provide high-quality care in a supportive, team-oriented environment and welcome both experienced hygienists and new graduates.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth to remove plaque, tartar, and stains
- Take dental radiographs as needed
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
- Assist in identifying oral health issues and communicate findings to the dentist
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar dental management software
- Support the dental team during procedures and ensure compliance with safety protocols
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with infection control standards
Experience
- Previous experience working in a dental office setting is preferred
- Knowledge of Dentrix or other dental practice management software is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations
Schedule
- Monday–Thursday
- No evenings or weekends – enjoy true work-life balance
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health benefits
- Paid continuing education
- Paid professional dues
- Uniform allowance
- A positive, collaborative workplace
- Location qualifies for tuition reimbursement
**Note: benefits only offered to permanent employees**
This position offers an opportunity to be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care while fostering professional growth within the field. Whether you’re a recent graduate beginning your career or an experienced hygienist seeking a long-term opportunity, we’d love to meet you.
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
