Registered Dental Hygienist

Join a Practice That Values Excellence, Teamwork, and Patient Care

We are a growing, patient-centered private dental practice looking for an exceptional Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. We believe great dentistry begins with building relationships, educating patients, and delivering the highest standard of clinical care.

Our hygienists are trusted healthcare providers who play a vital role in improving our patients' oral and overall health while working closely with our dentists and clinical team.

If you are passionate about periodontal health, patient education, technology, and creating an outstanding patient experience, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do:
Clinical Excellence

• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene examinations
• Review medical and dental histories
• Obtain and document vital signs
• Complete periodontal charting and comprehensive periodontal assessments
• Evaluate TMJ and oral conditions
• Conduct caries risk assessments
• Capture high-quality digital radiographs and intraoral photographs
• Perform prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, and gross debridement
• Apply fluoride treatments, desensitizing agents, and sealants
• Administer local anesthesia
• Monitor nitrous oxide sedation
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and chart notes

Patient Education

• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques
• Provide individualized home care instructions
• Explain periodontal diagnoses and treatment recommendations
• Recommend appropriate continuing care intervals
• Promote long-term preventive care

Collaboration

• Communicate clinical findings to the dentist
• Identify restorative treatment needs
• Coordinate same-day treatment opportunities
• Participate in daily morning huddles
• Review daily schedules to maximize patient care and efficiency
• Support practice production and scheduling goals
• Assist with patient recall and continuing care efforts

Quality & Compliance

• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, CDC, and infection control protocols
• Maintain operatory cleanliness and organization
• Perform instrument quality inspections
• Report equipment concerns promptly
• Help maintain hygiene inventory and supplies
• Participate in continuing education and team training
• Support quality improvement initiatives throughout the practice

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
• Current local anesthesia certification
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Excellent periodontal assessment skills
• Strong communication and patient education abilities
• Experience with digital radiography and electronic dental records
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Professional appearance and positive attitude
• Team-oriented mindset with exceptional attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Open Dental software
• Experience with intraoral scanners and digital imaging
• Knowledge of periodontal therapy protocols
• Experience presenting treatment recommendations
• Private practice experience preferred

Success Traits

We're looking for someone who is:

• Compassionate and patient-focused
• Positive, energetic, and dependable
• Organized and detail-oriented
• A strong communicator
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Committed to continuous learning
• Comfortable collaborating with a high-performing team

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Retirement plan (if applicable)
• Health benefits (if applicable)
• Modern technology and equipment
• Supportive team culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership

Our Core Values

Every member of our team lives by these values:

• Committed – We do what we say we will do.
• Integrity – We consistently do the right thing.
• Responsibility – We take ownership and follow through.
• Proactive – We think ahead for the greater good.
• Empathetic – We genuinely care about our patients and teammates.
• Enthusiastic – We bring positive energy to everything we do.

Why Join Our Team?

We're more than just a dental office—we're a team committed to changing lives through exceptional dentistry and outstanding patient experiences. We invest in our people, embrace technology, and believe every team member has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

If you're looking for a practice where your clinical skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team that's passionate about creating healthy smiles for life.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $110,000