Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist Location: Fort Wayne, IN Position Type: Part-Time Schedule: Tuesday: 8:00am – 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am – 2:00pm Compensation Hourly Rate: $36–$43/hour or 30% of net production (whichever is greater) Estimated Weekly Hours: 14–15 hours Annualized Compensation: Approximately $26,200 – $33,500/year (hourly base; higher earning potential with production) Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join a modern, well-established practice committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This part-time opportunity offers a collaborative clinical environment where you can provide thorough preventive care while building strong relationships with your patients. This role is ideal for a hygienist who values efficiency, autonomy, and the opportunity to increase earnings through a production-based model. You will be supported by a strong clinical team and modern technology to help you deliver excellent patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Deliver exceptional, patient-centered care with a strong emphasis on education and trust-building Perform dental prophylaxis, periodontal therapy, and preventive treatments Conduct periodontal assessments and oral cancer screenings Take and interpret radiographs and intraoral images Accurately document patient medical histories, clinical findings, and treatment notes Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and long-term dental health Collaborate closely with the dentist and clinical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes Maintain compliance with infection control and clinical protocols Qualifications Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of Indiana Current CPR/BLS certification Strong clinical knowledge of hygiene procedures and patient care Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment Benefits Competitive compensation structure with production-based earning potential Flexible part-time schedule Supportive clinical team and modern practice environment Opportunities for continued professional growth #J-18808-Ljbffr