Part Time Dental Hygienist fexible hours

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist! We are open Monday - Thursday and a few Saturdays a month. We are looking to hire a hygienist 2.5 - 3 days a week, with the opportunity for more if wanted. Our dental office is a hygienist's dreams with one hour hygiene appointments, 90 minutes provided for new patients, 90 minutes for half mouth SRP, and your own hygiene room! We also encourage feedback and will listen to what you need if asks are different than our standard.

In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, assessments, and education while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental hygiene, combined with your passion for promoting oral health, will help us maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. This position offers an energetic environment where your skills, infection control, and dental technology will truly shine.

Office hours - You tell us what hours work for you!

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am to 1pm or 5pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical history and evaluating oral health status.

Operate computer programs including Dentrix, Dexis, and intra-oral photos
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term oral health.

Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in Dentrix
Adhere to infection prevention management protocols by practicing proper sterilization of instruments.

Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient flow and optimal clinical outcomes in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings.

Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license with current state licensure
Proven experience in dental office environments
Proficiency in Dentrix
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation
Familiarity with healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including HIPAA compliance management
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and work collaboratively within a team
Preferred
Nitrous oxide certificate (used rarely at our office)
Laser certificate - every hygiene operatory is equipped with a laser
Join us in providing outstanding dental care where your expertise makes a difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your skills in infection control, pediatric dentistry, and comprehensive patient care—all while supporting your professional growth in a lively, energetic setting.

Pay: $54.00 - $59.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person