Dental hygienist

Advancing Oral Health with Precision: Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Hygienist

Hillside Dental is seeking a dedicated and professional Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our clinical team. We offer a unique, flexible practice environment where you can choose between a single or double-booked schedule based on your clinical preference. In this role, you will provide comprehensive preventive care, conduct detailed oral examinations, and serve as a primary educator for our patients. We are looking for a clinician who values autonomy, clinical excellence, and a supportive team atmosphere.
At Hillside Dental, we prioritize patient-centered care and the professional well-being of our staff. Our practice is equipped with modern technology and operates with a focus on safety, efficiency, and compassion. We believe that a positive work environment leads to the best patient outcomes, which is why we offer flexible scheduling options and a culture that respects the expertise of our hygienists as clinical leaders.

Pay

$39~$50 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Part-time

Requirements

Licensure: Valid and current State License to practice as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
Clinical Skills: Proficiency in dental scaling, root planing, and direct patient care.
Technical Ability: Experience in operating medical imaging equipment for image acquisition.
Certifications: Current CPR/BLS certification and authorization to administer local anesthesia.
Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex medical terminology to patients.

Job Description

Preventive Therapy: Perform thorough dental prophylaxis, including the removal of plaque, tartar, and stains.
Diagnostics & Imaging: Capture and develop high-quality dental X-rays for diagnostic purposes and conduct preliminary oral health examinations.
Patient Assessment: Monitor and record vital signs, check for signs of periodontal disease, and perform physical examinations of the oral cavity.
Anesthesiology: Administer local anesthesia as needed to ensure patient comfort during specialized procedures.
Education & Counseling: Provide personalized oral hygiene instructions and counsel patients on long-term oral health strategies.
Clinical Documentation: Maintain meticulous patient records and charting using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems such as Epic.
Safety & Compliance: Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain a sterile clinical environment.

Benefits

Health and Vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
Employee discounts on dental services.
Supportive, flexible work environment.

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Operating Days: Monday, Thursday, and Friday.
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

About the Practice

• Name: Hillside Dental
• Location: 507 Main Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701