Dental Hygienist

Bolt Family Dental is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients through compassionate care, teamwork, and a commitment to helping every patient achieve optimal oral health.

Position Summary

Bolt Family Dental is seeking an experienced and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate has at least three years of clinical experience, a strong background in periodontal treatment, and excellent communication and patient education skills. We are looking for someone who takes pride in providing quality care, educating patients, and creating a comfortable and positive experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventive dental hygiene care, including cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and periodontal therapy.
• Assess patients' oral health and identify signs of periodontal disease and other dental concerns.
• Perform periodontal treatments and provide appropriate patient education and recommendations.
• Take and interpret digital dental X-rays.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and individualized treatment recommendations.
• Communicate effectively with patients and the dental team regarding treatment needs and oral health concerns.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Open Dental.
• Follow all infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols.
• Build strong patient relationships through compassionate care and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of previous dental hygiene experience required.
• Active Indiana Registered Dental Hygienist license required.
• Experience providing periodontal treatment and managing periodontal patients.
• Experience taking digital dental X-rays.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Open Dental experience preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• A positive, professional, and patient-focused approach.

Schedule

• Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Friday–Sunday: Off

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bolt Family Dental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact us to discuss your needs.