Overview

Baystate Dental is hiring a Dental Hygienist to work with our amazing team in our state-of-the-art facility, located in Northampton, MA 01060. This is a full-time position working Mon-Fri (8:00-5:00). No nights or weekends required.

Full-time position offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Great benefits
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Monthly bonus opportunities
• 1 hour appointments
• Mentorship and support
• Strong clinical team to work with
• Opportunities for free CE's
• Career Growth opportunities

Need more reasons to apply? Baystate Dental is a newer dental office with a fantastic team that enjoys working together. Our office is busy so you'll never have to worry about keeping your schedule full. We understand the importance technology plays in providing top notch dental services and we strive to keep up with the latest. One example of our latest technology is Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT). GBT is a new technology that uses a stream of pressurized warm water, air and powder to clean teeth. New technology equals happy hygienists and happy hygienists equals happy patients!

Previous experience is always a plus but we also encourage new hygiene grads to apply as well. The Hygienist we hire must have an active Hygiene license for the state of Massachusetts. New grads must be applying for license soon. Local anesthesia license is preferred but not required to be considered for the position.

Responsibilities

• Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times 
• Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
• Patient screening, medical history and dental charting. 
• Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line. 
• Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease. 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Active Hygiene license for the state you applied, required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Additional benefits for full-time employees:

• Medical
• Dental services 
• Life insurance
• Vision
• 401k to name a few

At DCA we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate them and recognize the value this brings to our patients and employees. DCA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. We won't unlawfully discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law.

The DCA team is best characterized by the relationships we have with our patients and each other. We embrace collaboration which is necessary to innovate in today’s changing world of dentistry . Our culture encourages participation, diversity of thought, innovation, and strong execution.​​​​​​​Go further with an Ally

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