Dental Hygienist (Part-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Position: Dental Hygienist

Location: Waterbury, CT

Compensation: $49-$67/hour plus production incentives

What We Provide

• Attractive salary
• Bi-weekly bonuses based on production with no cap
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Flexible work hours

Your Responsibilities as a Dental Hygienist

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to all patients
• Conduct scaling, prophylaxis, x-rays, sealants, fluoride treatments, and other related tasks under the supervision of a general dentist
• Deliver same-day care whenever feasible to enhance customer satisfaction
• Educate patients and their families about 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 hiring)

About Our Organization

• We are dedicated to creating over a million happy, healthy smiles annually, 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, and we seek a hygienist who shares this vision and enjoys working with children, who represent approximately 70% of our patient demographic.

Our organization values collaboration, respect, and teamwork, and we are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.