Dental hygienist

Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Hygienist – Elevate Patient Care at Westover Dentistry!

Westover Dentistry is seeking a skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver exceptional oral care in a friendly and fast-paced environment. You will play a vital role in promoting patient health through precise dental cleanings, education, and maintaining accurate medical records. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative dental team committed to outstanding patient experiences.
At Westover Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate dental care to the Richmond community. Our practice fosters a supportive and professional atmosphere where innovation and patient comfort come first. We invest in continuous learning and use state-of-the-art technology to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Pay

$49~$54 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

Valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
Proven experience in a dental clinic or office setting
Proficiency with Dentrix or similar dental software for patient record management and scheduling
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support patient education
Strong knowledge of infection control protocols and patient safety practices
Ability to accurately take and document vital signs
Willingness to relocate to Richmond, VA before starting work

Job Description

Perform thorough dental hygiene exams including scaling, polishing, and preventive care
Educate patients on effective oral hygiene practices tailored to their needs
Accurately document patient dental and medical histories using Dentrix software
Take and record vital signs, monitoring patient health during visits
Maintain a clean, hygienic, and well-organized clinic environment following infection control standards
Collaborate closely with dentists and staff to ensure seamless patient care
Stay informed on advances in dental hygiene, general dentistry, and relevant medical terminology

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

401(k) and retirement plan
Health, vision, and life insurance
Health savings account (HSA)
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee assistance program
Flexible scheduling options

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

Shift & Schedule

Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

About the Practice

• Name: Westover Dentistry
• Location: 7017 Old Jahnke Road, Richmond, VA 23225