Dental hygienist

Love Helping People Smile? We’re hiring a Dental Hygienist!

Were a patient-focused, family-owned dental practice with a great work culture and a wonderful community of patients. Our supportive environment and strong values make this more than just a workplace—it’s a place where you can thrive.
We’re currently looking to add a third full-time dental hygienist to our team. If youre passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that feels like family, we’d love to hear from you!

Pay

$30~$35 per hour

Salary Details
Financial compensation is based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Experienced Dental Hygienist (1+ years)
• Licensed dental hygienist

Job Description

Full Time Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00a-5:00p (Part-Time hours also available)
Caring Family Dentistry is a family owned and trusted provider of dental care in the Big Rapids area. We are dedicated to maintaining the oral health of families in the community. With a focus on personalized care, utilizing the latest technology, and fostering lasting relationships with patients, our practice is committed to delivering top-notch care and ensuring that every patient has a positive experience.
We are currently seeking a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate needs to be passionate about oral health, highly skilled in dental hygiene procedures, and dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients of all ages. As a part of the Caring Family Dentistry team, you will play a vital role in promoting good oral hygiene practices and helping patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles.
Duties and Qualifications:
Perform dental hygiene procedures, including teeth cleanings, scaling, and root planing, to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from patients teeth.
Conduct thorough assessments of patients oral health, including examining gums, teeth, and oral tissues for signs of disease or abnormalities.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care.
Take dental x-rays and assist dentists with examinations and treatments as needed.
Document patient treatment plans, procedures performed, and treatment outcomes accurately in patient records.
Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols in accordance with industry standards and practice policies.
Collaborate with other members of the dental team to ensure the delivery of comprehensive and coordinated care.
Associates or Bachelors degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
Valid state dental hygiene license and CPR certification.
Proven experience working as a dental hygienist, preferably in a dental practice setting.
Strong knowledge of dental hygiene principles, techniques, and procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate and engage patients effectively.
Attention to detail and proficiency in maintaining accurate patient records.
Ability to work well independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

This will be discussed further during the interview.

Jobley Bonus: $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00
1 hour lunch
Flexible Schedule

About the Practice

• Name: Caring Family Dentistry
• Location: 106 Locust Big Rapids, Big Rapids, MI 49307