Dental Hygienist

Compassionate Licensed Dental Hygienist Wanted for Flexible Part-Time Role at E Thomas Elstner Jr DMD Family Dentistry

At E Thomas Elstner Jr DMD Family Dentistry, we pride ourselves on providing a low-stress, patient-centered environment where quality dental care and patient comfort come first. Located in Fredericksburg, VA, our practice is dedicated to promoting oral health and overall well-being through compassionate service and education. We foster a supportive, friendly workplace where team members can thrive and grow their skills while making a positive impact on the community’s dental health.
We are seeking a caring and reliable Licensed Dental Hygienist to join our practice on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for hygienists who enjoy patient interaction, education, and helping promote healthy smiles. Whether you are an entry-level candidate or have experience, you will be welcomed into a supportive team with plenty of treatment time and a flexible schedule. If you are passionate about oral health and want to work in a friendly, low-stress environment, we encourage you to apply.

Pay

$65~$70 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Great Office No pressure Experience Dental Healthcare as it was designed to be

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Basic life support
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Experienced Dental Hygienist (1+ years)
• Licensed dental hygienist

Valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
CPR and AED certification required
Knowledge of HIPAA and other health and safety regulations
Proven experience or training as a dental hygienist (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, friendly, and detail-oriented personality
Physical stamina to meet the demands of the role
Reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages

Job Description

Make patients feel comfortable and at ease before their dental examinations
Properly sterilize and prepare dental instruments and equipment
Conduct initial patient screenings and review health histories
Identify oral conditions such as gingivitis, caries, and periodontitis
Educate patients of all ages on proper oral hygiene and its connection to overall health
Provide patients with post-procedure care instructions
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
Assist dentists in selecting appropriate treatment plans for dental diseases, including oral cancer
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation and charts
Monitor and manage dental supplies to ensure smooth operations

Benefits

Dental insurance
401(k) plan with employer matching
Employee discounts on dental services

Jobley Bonus: $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

- Work Hours: Monday and Thursday 9-5PM Tuesday 8-5PM Friday 8-4PM
- Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours).
Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required.

About the Practice

• Name: E Thomas Elstner Jr DMD Family Dentistry PLC
• Location: 3511 Meekins Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22407