Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Full-Time Newport, RI | Established Private Practice

Are you looking for a friendly, supportive practice where you'll be valued as part of a close-knit team? Our established private dental practice in beautiful Newport, RI is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a respected, patient-focused practice that values its team members and offers a competitive benefits package with opportunities for professional growth.

Our office has proudly served the Newport community for more than 40 years. Under new ownership since 2020, we've continued to build a positive, patient-focused culture while investing in our team and practice. Many of our staff members have been with us for over 15 years, creating a welcoming, supportive environment where people enjoy coming to work.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• One-hour lunch (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM)
• One-hour hygiene appointments

• Starting pay of $43 per hour , with room for growth based on experience and performance
• 401(k) with 3% employer match
• 50% employer-paid health insurance
• Paid continuing education ($200 annual CE allowance)
• Year-end Bonus

We believe in rewarding our team with meaningful time away from work.

Six Paid Holidays (paid regardless of which day of the week they fall):

• New Year's Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day (July 4)
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day

After one year of employment, you'll also receive:

• Two weeks of paid vacation
• One week of paid sick leave
• Two days of bereavement leave

You'll provide comprehensive patient care, including:

• Routine dental hygiene procedures
• Periodontal and restorative charting
• Medical history reviews
• Digital radiographs and panoramic X-rays as needed
• Patient education
• Sterilization
• Scheduling patients' next appointments
• Assisting with front office duties when needed, including answering phones and collecting payments

We use Dentrix practice management software.

We're searching for someone who is:

• A licensed Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
• CPR certified (required)
• Friendly, dependable, and a great communicator
• A positive team player with a willingness to help wherever needed
• Comfortable building lasting relationships with patients

Local anesthesia certification is a plus but not required.

• Established private practice with an outstanding reputation
• Loyal patient base
• Long-tenured, supportive team
• One-hour hygiene appointments
• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunity for professional growth and increased compensation
• Beautiful Newport location

If you're looking for a welcoming practice where you can make a difference while enjoying a supportive team environment, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today!

• $43/hour