Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Pediatric Dental Hygienist

Location: Thomasville, NC

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

A well-established, patient-focused pediatric dental practice in Thomasville, NC is seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join their full-time clinical team. This practice is dedicated to providing high-quality, gentle dental care in a fun and supportive environment for children and families.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $45+ per hour (based on experience)
• Full benefits package , including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Supportive team culture and modern facility

Schedule:

• Full-Time position
• Consistent weekday schedule (details provided during interview)

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform pediatric dental hygiene procedures, including coronal polishing
• Take and review dental radiographs as needed
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and preventative care
• Assist in maintaining a positive, calm, and child-friendly environment
• Maintain accurate clinical records and follow infection control protocols
• Work collaboratively with dentists and clinical staff to ensure excellent patient care

Qualifications:

• Active North Carolina Dental Hygienist license
• Coronal polishing certification required
• Pediatric experience preferred, but not required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Gentle chairside manner with children of all ages

Why Join This Practice:

• Competitive compensation with full benefits
• Stable, full-time opportunity in a thriving pediatric practice
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment
• Focus on quality care rather than production pressure