Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Compensation: $43-$52 per hour (commensurate with experience)

Location: Close to Fox Chapel, PA

Benefits: Full

Sign-on bonus

Must be able to practice with Loupes and have appropriate licensure for local anesthesia

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with employer match, health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and employee discounts.

About Us:

Join our dynamic and patient-focused dental practice as a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). We're a busy, positive, and team-oriented environment seeking a motivated and skilled hygienist dedicated to providing exceptional periodontal therapies and hygiene services. We value strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive oral hygiene care, including prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, sealants, fluoride treatments, and other prescribed procedures.
• Thoroughly examine patients' oral cavities, head, and neck, noting any signs of oral disease (e.g., periodontal disease, oral cancer).
• Accurately document patient dental history, chief complaints, and clinical observations.
• Deliver pediatric dental care as needed.
• Adhere to strict aseptic techniques and maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Utilize dental software (Softdent) for efficient recordkeeping.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license.
• Local anesthesia certification is a plus.
• Demonstrated proficiency in chairside assisting and patient care.
• Solid understanding of dental terminology and medical recordkeeping.
• Experience with dental software (Softdent preferred).
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and HIPAA regulations.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.



Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with employer match, health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and employee discounts.