Dental Hygienist

Compassionate Licensed Dental Hygienist Wanted for Flexible Part-Time Role at E Thomas Elstner Jr DMD Family Dentistry At E Thomas Elstner Jr DMD Family Dentistry, we pride ourselves on providing a low-stress, patient-centered environment where quality dental care and patient comfort come first. Located in Fredericksburg, VA, our practice is dedicated to promoting oral health and overall well-being through compassionate service and education. We foster a supportive, friendly workplace where team members can thrive and grow their skills while making a positive impact on the community’s dental health. We are seeking a caring and reliable Licensed Dental Hygienist to join our practice on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for hygienists who enjoy patient interaction, education, and helping promote healthy smiles. Whether you are an entry-level candidate or have experience, you will be welcomed into a supportive team with plenty of treatment time and a flexible schedule. If you are passionate about oral health and want to work in a friendly, low-stress environment, we encourage you to apply. Pay $65 - $70 per hour Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Great Office No pressure Experience Dental Healthcare as it was designed to be Shift & Schedule No weekend shifts Work Hours: Monday and Thursday 9-5PM Tuesday 8-5PM Friday 8-4PM Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours). Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required. Requirements License & Certification: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Basic life support, Licensed dental hygienist Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental hygienist with 1+ years of practice Valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license CPR and AED certification required Knowledge of HIPAA and other health and safety regulations Proven experience or training as a dental hygienist (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patient, friendly, and detail-oriented personality Physical stamina to meet the demands of the role Reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages Job Description Make patients feel comfortable and at ease before their dental examinations Properly sterilize and prepare dental instruments and equipment Conduct initial patient screenings and review health histories Identify oral conditions such as gingivitis, caries, and periodontitis Educate patients of all ages on proper oral hygiene and its connection to overall health Provide patients with post-procedure care instructions Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) Assist dentists in selecting appropriate treatment plans for dental diseases, including oral cancer Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation and charts Monitor and manage dental supplies to ensure smooth operations Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) plan with employer matching Employee discounts on dental services Jobley Bonus $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley) Facility Information Name: E Thomas Elstner Jr DMD Family Dentistry PLC Location: 3511 Meekins Dr, Fredericksburg, Virginia Type: Dental clinic Opening Hours Monday: 9:00AM–5:00PM Tuesday: 8:00AM–5:00PM Wednesday: 8:00AM–12:00PM Thursday: 9:00AM–5:00PM Friday: 8:00AM–5:00PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed Dental Hygienist License CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Expanded Functions Dental Hygienist Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner Certification Infection Control License Driver's license #J-18808-Ljbffr E Thomas Elstner Jr DMD Family Dentistry PLC