Dental Hygienist - Private Practice

Rangewood Dental is a single-provider general practice in Colorado Springs built around honest clinical care and genuine patient relationships. Small team, no corporate overhead, a doctor who works chairside every day. We're actively growing, and hygiene is central to that growth. There's real room here to build a patient base, not just maintain one.

The Dream Hygienist
They run their column without creating bottlenecks. They know their schedule, they know their patients, and they educate in plain language so patients understand what's recommended and why. Their documentation is complete before the next patient sits down. Their patients come back because they trust them, not because they received a recall card.

What You'll Do
Deliver comprehensive prophylaxis, SRP, and full-mouth debridement with full periodontal charting
Expose and document diagnostic radiographs; ensure current images are on screen before the doctor's exam
Educate patients on clinical findings in plain language before the doctor's exam
Provide a concise verbal summary of findings to the doctor at exam; flag pathology and treatment needs
Schedule the next hygiene appointment at the appropriate recall interval before the patient reaches checkout
Complete chart notes in Open Dental same day
Maintain instrument cassettes, supplies, and infection control standards
Qualifications
Active Colorado RDH license in good standing
Current CPR/BLS; local anesthesia certification strongly preferred
Minimum 1-2 years clinical experience in a general or periodontal practice
Open Dental experience a plus
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location: In person