Periodontal Hygienist

Job Description

We Give Hygienists Time Enough to Care.

We are seeking to add a skilled and motivated Registered Dental Hygienist to join Dr Violante and his team. This role is ideal for a hygienist who enjoys practicing at a high clinical level, values patient education, and is confident supporting both nonsurgical and surgical treatment pathways.

Schedule

Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM

We believe in supporting our team members with:

• Continuing Education & Group Learning Events
• Paid Training
• Team events and celebrations
• 401(k) 
• Health Benefits, Dental, Vision, and paid Life Insurance- For Full Time
• Optional Health Savings Plan, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more- For Full Time
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Leadership and Professional Development Programs
• Community Service Events & Activities
• Guaranteed Hourly Rate Plus opportunity for a Monthly Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive periodontal therapy and maintenance.

• Collaborate closely with the periodontist and implant surgeon to ensure continuity of care.

• Educate patients on periodontal surgery, dental implants, and tooth replacement options.

• Provide pre- and post-operative education and home-care instructions.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow WNY Dental Group’s Clinical Protocols.

• Deliver a collaborative, patient-centered experience.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of dental hygiene experience

• Local anesthesia license

• Strong interest and experience in periodontal therapy and maintenance

• Confident in periodontal assessment, patient education, and treatment recommendations

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Motivated to continue learning and growing clinically

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients
• An interest in growing and developing skills
• A desire to embrace preventative centered care
• A current state license to practice dental hygiene (RDH)
• Comfortable using digital charting and x-rays
• Enthusiastic Team Player

We can't wait to meet you!