Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Full-Time or Part-Time

Pascagoula, Mississippi

Our client, a well-established pediatric dental practice in Pascagoula, Mississippi , is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join their growing team. This is a wonderful opportunity for a hygienist who enjoys working with children, educating families, and creating positive dental experiences in a fun, welcoming environment.

Whether you're looking for a full-time career or the flexibility of a part-time schedule, you'll be joining a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care.

Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting at $40+ per hour , depending on experience.
• Full-Time: Comprehensive benefits package.
• Part-Time: Limited benefits.
• Established patient base.
• Supportive, team-oriented culture.
• Modern, child-friendly practice.
• Opportunity for long-term professional growth.

Responsibilities:

• Provide preventive hygiene care for infants, children, and adolescents.
• Perform dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
• Take diagnostic radiographs as needed.
• Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene and preventive dental care.
• Create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and follow infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with the doctor and clinical team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Qualifications:

• Active Mississippi Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Pediatric dental experience is preferred but not required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Friendly, energetic, and patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to build rapport with children and families.

If you're passionate about helping children develop healthy smiles and want to be part of a caring, collaborative pediatric team, we'd love to hear from you!