full-time 1 month ago
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Passion Dental
229 Andover Street, Peabody, MA 01960
55 - 65/hr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
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Job Description
Company Overview
Passion Dental is dedicated to supporting dental professionals by managing non-clinical administrative responsibilities, allowing clinicians to focus entirely on delivering exceptional patient care. Our organization provides strong operational support, modern technology, and strategic resources designed to foster efficiency, consistency, and long-term professional growth.
Position Description
We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and patient-focused Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in Peabody, MA.
In this role, you will play a key part in creating positive dental experiences for children and their families while providing preventive care, oral health education, and clinical support in a fun, welcoming, and family-oriented environment. The ideal candidate enjoys working with pediatric patients, excels at building trust with children and parents, and is passionate about helping establish healthy oral hygiene habits early in life.
Open to both part-time and full-time candidates.
Key Responsibilities
Perform pediatric dental prophylaxis, fluoride varnish applications, sealants, and preventive treatments
Conduct oral health assessments and review medical and dental histories
Take and process digital radiographs while ensuring patient comfort and safety
Educate children and parents on proper brushing, flossing, nutrition, and cavity prevention
Utilize age-appropriate communication techniques to help patients feel comfortable during treatment
Assist in behavior guidance and creating positive dental experiences for anxious or first-time patients
Maintain accurate clinical documentation within the practice management system
Adhere to infection control, sterilization, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
Work collaboratively with dentists, assistants, and administrative team members to provide outstanding patient care
Promote a fun, compassionate, and child-friendly atmosphere throughout the practice
Compensation & Benefits
$55-$65 per hour, based on experience
Quarterly Bonus Program
Full-time opportunity available
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
401(k) Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Supportive and collaborative clinical team
Modern technology and strong clinical leadership
Consistent mentorship and professional development opportunities
Positive, family-focused work environment
What We're Looking For
Active Massachusetts Dental Hygienist License
Local Anesthesia Certification preferred
Experience working with pediatric patients preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Excellent communication and patient education skills
Positive attitude and strong teamwork mentality
Passion for pediatric dentistry and preventive care
Ability to create a welcoming and comfortable experience for children and families
If you love helping children build healthy smiles and want to join a supportive, patient-centered team, we'd love to hear from you!
Active Massachusetts Dental Hygienist License in good standing
Passion for working with children and helping create positive, stress-free dental experiences
Ability to build trust and rapport with pediatric patients and their families
Experience performing prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, sealants, radiographs, and preventive dental services
Strong patient education skills with the ability to explain oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care to both children and parents
Comfort working with children of varying ages, personalities, and levels of dental anxiety
Knowledge of behavior guidance techniques and age-appropriate communication strategies
Familiarity with dental software, digital radiography, and modern pediatric dental technology
Strong understanding of OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety protocols
Ability to work collaboratively with pediatric dentists, assistants, and administrative team members in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
Pediatric dental experience preferred, but candidates with a strong interest in pediatric dentistry are encouraged to apply
Passion Dental is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our Peabody team, offering competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, and strong administrative support. This role is ideal for a hygienist who values patient care, teamwork, and consistency, with the opportunity to grow in a well‑supported clinical setting.
Passion Dental is dedicated to supporting dental professionals by managing non-clinical administrative responsibilities, allowing clinicians to focus entirely on delivering exceptional patient care. Our organization provides strong operational support, modern technology, and strategic resources designed to foster efficiency, consistency, and long-term professional growth.
Position Description
We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and patient-focused Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in Peabody, MA.
In this role, you will play a key part in creating positive dental experiences for children and their families while providing preventive care, oral health education, and clinical support in a fun, welcoming, and family-oriented environment. The ideal candidate enjoys working with pediatric patients, excels at building trust with children and parents, and is passionate about helping establish healthy oral hygiene habits early in life.
Open to both part-time and full-time candidates.
Key Responsibilities
Perform pediatric dental prophylaxis, fluoride varnish applications, sealants, and preventive treatments
Conduct oral health assessments and review medical and dental histories
Take and process digital radiographs while ensuring patient comfort and safety
Educate children and parents on proper brushing, flossing, nutrition, and cavity prevention
Utilize age-appropriate communication techniques to help patients feel comfortable during treatment
Assist in behavior guidance and creating positive dental experiences for anxious or first-time patients
Maintain accurate clinical documentation within the practice management system
Adhere to infection control, sterilization, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
Work collaboratively with dentists, assistants, and administrative team members to provide outstanding patient care
Promote a fun, compassionate, and child-friendly atmosphere throughout the practice
Compensation & Benefits
$55-$65 per hour, based on experience
Quarterly Bonus Program
Full-time opportunity available
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
401(k) Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Supportive and collaborative clinical team
Modern technology and strong clinical leadership
Consistent mentorship and professional development opportunities
Positive, family-focused work environment
What We're Looking For
Active Massachusetts Dental Hygienist License
Local Anesthesia Certification preferred
Experience working with pediatric patients preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Excellent communication and patient education skills
Positive attitude and strong teamwork mentality
Passion for pediatric dentistry and preventive care
Ability to create a welcoming and comfortable experience for children and families
If you love helping children build healthy smiles and want to join a supportive, patient-centered team, we'd love to hear from you!
Active Massachusetts Dental Hygienist License in good standing
Passion for working with children and helping create positive, stress-free dental experiences
Ability to build trust and rapport with pediatric patients and their families
Experience performing prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, sealants, radiographs, and preventive dental services
Strong patient education skills with the ability to explain oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care to both children and parents
Comfort working with children of varying ages, personalities, and levels of dental anxiety
Knowledge of behavior guidance techniques and age-appropriate communication strategies
Familiarity with dental software, digital radiography, and modern pediatric dental technology
Strong understanding of OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety protocols
Ability to work collaboratively with pediatric dentists, assistants, and administrative team members in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
Pediatric dental experience preferred, but candidates with a strong interest in pediatric dentistry are encouraged to apply
Passion Dental is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our Peabody team, offering competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, and strong administrative support. This role is ideal for a hygienist who values patient care, teamwork, and consistency, with the opportunity to grow in a well‑supported clinical setting.
About Passion Dental
Passion Dental Services is a clinician-led organization founded by Dr. Patrick Assioun in 2002 in Massachusetts. The organization focuses on allowing doctors to concentrate on patient care by relieving them of administrative burdens. With a variety of dental specialties under one roof, including general dentistry, orthodontics, and endodontics, Passion Dental operates across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Upstate New York.
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