What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Tidewater Family Dentistry?
About Us
At Tidewater Family Dentistry, we believe excellent dentistry starts with a strong team. Our doctors are committed to exceptional patient care and rely on hygienists who bring clinical skill, professionalism, and a positive attitude to every visit.
We’re seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist who is not only clinically strong but also values teamwork, efficiency, and patient relationships. If you want to be part of a practice where your work makes a meaningful impact and where the doctors truly value their hygiene team, we’d love to meet you.
Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
What You’ll Do
- Provide comprehensive, patient-centered hygiene care with efficiency and compassion
- Maintain accurate, detailed records and assist with thorough documentation
- Deliver smooth, professional handoffs to doctors and assistants during exams
- Educate patients on oral health and preventive care in a clear, approachable way
- Partner with the team to keep the schedule on track and the patient experience seamless
- Support referrals and follow-ups to ensure complete continuity of care
Who You Are
- Licensed Dental Hygienist in Virginia
- Passionate about patient care and prevention
- Detail-oriented with excellent charting/documentation habits
- A true team player who values communication and collaboration
- Confident, professional, and respectful with both patients and colleagues
- Motivated to grow with a practice that values efficiency and accountability
What We Offer
- Competitive pay (commensurate with experience)
- Benefits package including PTO and paid holidays
- Supportive doctors who respect and appreciate their hygiene team
- A positive, team-focused culture where your input is valued
- Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients in a stable, permanent role
Join us if you’re a hygienist who takes pride in your work, thrives in a team environment, and wants to grow with a practice that values both excellence and balance, Tidewater Family Dentistry could be the right fit for you.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $60