Registered Dental Hygienist

Overview of Terrery Dental Terrery Dental has proudly served Northeast Pennsylvania for over 30 years, building a trusted reputation and an active patient base of 7,000+ patients. Our practice operates from a brand-new, 3,960 sq ft state-of-the-art facility featuring 9 active operatories with capacity to expand by an additional 5 operatories, creating an exciting environment for growth, clinical excellence, and long-term opportunity. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing clinical team. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering exceptional preventive and periodontal care, educating patients on long-term oral health, and contributing to a positive, collaborative office culture. Key Responsibilities Perform prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance therapy Conduct comprehensive periodontal evaluations and charting Take and review digital X-rays and intraoral images Apply preventive treatments including fluoride and sealants Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and risk factors Collaborate with dentists on treatment planning and case presentation Maintain accurate, confidential patient records and current clinical documentation Follow OSHA and infection control standards in instrument sterilization and operatory turnover Support an efficient schedule and a welcoming patient experience Qualifications Active Pennsylvania Dental Hygiene license in good standing Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program (Associate's degree or higher) Current CPR/BLS certification Local anesthesia certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) Strong clinical skills with attention to detail and patient comfort Excellent communication skills and a team-first mindset Experience with digital radiography and modern practice management software preferred What We Offer Competitive compensation (hourly or daily rate, commensurate with experience) Production-based bonus potential Consistent, fully scheduled patient flow Modern, state-of-the-art office with the latest hygiene technology Continuing education support and license renewal assistance Supportive, team-focused culture with low turnover Long-term growth within a thriving, expanding practice Benefits 401(k) Flexible schedule Retirement plan Work Location: In person Medical, Dental, 401k, Bonuses Compensation: $32-$40/hour #J-18808-Ljbffr