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Part-Time Dental Hygienist Makowski Dental
Makowski Dental is growing, and wed love to welcome a great Dental Hygienist to our team!
For more than 40 years, Makowski Dental has been proud to provide high-quality, personalized dental care to patients throughout Colorado. As a boutique dental practice, were able to focus on what matters most: our patients, our team, and delivering exceptional care in a welcoming environment.
Were looking for a passionate, compassionate Dental Hygienist who takes pride in patient care, enjoys building relationships, and wants to be part of a close-knit practice where your work truly makes a difference.
Why Youll Love Working With Us
- $58$65/hour, based on experience
- Part-time: 12 days per week
- Flexible scheduling were happy to discuss which days work best for you
- Boutique practice with a strong focus on individualized patient care
- Employee dental benefits
- Uniform allowance
- Wellness time
- Convenient location with easy access from both Denver and Aurora
Open to full-time candidates as well!
Your Schedule
Were flexible on which 12 days you work.
- Monday & Wednesday
- 7:15 AM morning huddle | 7:30 AM4:30 PM
- 1-hour lunch break
- Tuesday & Thursday
- 7:15 AM morning huddle | 7:30 AM4:00 PM
- 30-minute lunch break
Looking for more hours? Were also willing to consider candidates interested in a full-time opportunity.
What Youll Do
- As a Dental Hygienist at Makowski Dental, youll play an important role in both patient care and education. Responsibilities include:
- Perform comprehensive patient screenings, including oral health assessments, medical history review, oral cancer screenings, head and neck examinations, charting, and vital signs
- Take digital radiographs
- Provide excellent preventive hygiene care, including proficiency with Cavitron and Prophy Jet
- Perform periodontal charting and assess hard and soft tissues
- Apply preventive treatments such as sealants and fluoride
- Take impressions when needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, brushing, flossing, nutrition, and maintaining optimal oral health
- Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for throughout their visit
- Accurately document existing restorations, decay, periodontal conditions, and recommended treatment
- Follow practice protocols for infection control, biohazard safety, quality assurance, referrals, implants, periodontal care, and emergency procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile treatment environment
- Build positive, trusting relationships with patients and contribute to a great overall patient experience
What Were Looking For
- Active Colorado RDH license
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- A compassionate, positive attitude
- Someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in providing outstanding patient care
Join Our Team
Makowski Dental
1220 S Parker Road, Suite 104
Denver, CO 80231
Conveniently located near the Parker Road/Mississippi Avenue intersection, our office is easily accessible from Denver and Aurora.
If youre looking for a flexible hygienist position where you can provide excellent care, build meaningful patient relationships, and work with a supportive dental team, wed love to hear from you!
Apply today and come grow with Makowski Dental.
Smile Jobs is the exclusive recruiting partner for a network of independent neighborhood practices and boutique groups located throughout Michigan, Ohio, Georgia, Illinois, and Alabama. These affiliated offices are higher-end fee-for-service and/or select PPO-based, doctor led practices, with long standing reoccurring patients and strong reputations.
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Salary : $58 - $65