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Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – New Graduates Welcome

WorkingVet LLC

Hickory, NC 28601
35 - 40/hr

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Job Description

Dental Hygienist (RDH)
We are seeking a friendly, compassionate, and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing dental team in North Carolina.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced hygienist or a new graduate looking to build a rewarding career in a supportive, modern dental practice. We value quality patient care, a positive team environment, and providing our hygienists with the time and resources needed to do their best work.

What We Offer
Full-time and part-time opportunities
No weekend shifts
Health benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Continuing Education (CE) allowance
401(k) with employer match
Modern dental equipment and technology
Unhurried appointments focused on quality patient care
Friendly, supportive, and collaborative team environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive preventive dental hygiene care to patients
Perform dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, and related hygiene procedures
Take and review dental X-rays as permitted by state regulations and practice protocols
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene, periodontal health, and preventive care
Maintain accurate and timely patient records
Communicate effectively with dentists and other members of the clinical team
Create a comfortable and welcoming experience for every patient
Follow all applicable clinical, safety, and infection-control standards
Qualifications
Active North Carolina Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
Current CPR certification
Strong clinical and communication skills
Warm, professional, and patient-focused chairside manner
Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team
New graduates are welcome to apply
Preferred Qualifications
Local anesthesia certification is a plus, but not required
Previous dental hygiene experience is preferred but not mandatory for qualified new graduates
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented, and genuinely enjoys helping patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health.

If you are an RDH looking for a supportive practice with no weekends, modern equipment, and a strong focus on patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team!

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• Teamwork
• Patient interaction
• Dental clinic experience

About WorkingVet LLC

WorkingVet LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering advanced IT solutions to government agencies, healthcare systems, enterprises, and small businesses, including neighborhood dental clinics. Founded by Dr. Salil Bhende, the company combines clinical insight with technical expertise to modernize legacy systems, strengthen cybersecurity, and build scalable cloud and software solutions. Its team focuses on secure, efficient, long-term technology transformation in regulated environments.