Dental Hygienist

Job Description Job Description Position Overview Role: Dental Hygienist Location: Waterbury, CT Compensation: $49-$67/hour plus additional production incentives What We Provide Attractive salary Bi-weekly bonuses based on production with no cap 401(k) plan with employer matching Flexible work schedules Your Responsibilities as a Dental Hygienist Provide high-quality, compassionate care to all patients Conduct scaling, prophylaxis, x-rays, sealants, fluoride treatments, and other procedures under the supervision of a general dentist Deliver same-day care whenever feasible to enhance customer satisfaction Educate patients and their families about proper oral hygiene practices Evaluate dental conditions and needs while reviewing patients' medical histories Guide patients and their families through the entire treatment process Assist with dental and periodontal charting as required Take and organize x-rays in patient records as necessary Adhere to all regulatory requirements and organizational standards Qualifications and Requirements Valid state Dental Hygienist license CPR/BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, including a practical skills assessment (mandatory at the time of hire) About Our Organization We are dedicated to creating over a million healthy, happy smiles each year, supported by a team of more than 2,000 professionals nationwide. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to quality, affordable dental care. We are particularly interested in candidates who enjoy working with children, as they represent approximately 70% of our patient demographic. Our organization promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and collaboration, and we uphold a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination or harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.