Part-time Dental Hygienist

Join Affordable Dentures & Implants in Milwaukee, WI and Help Create Healthy, Confident Smiles!Location: 6015 W. Forest Home Ave. Unit # 1, Milwaukee, WI 53220Affordable Dentures & Implants is seeking a compassionate, skilled Part-time Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. If you're passionate about patient care and want to expand your experience in dental implants, prosthodontics, removable prosthetics, and comprehensive preventive care, this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.Our team partners with experienced dentists and in-house lab professionals to deliver high-quality, life-changing tooth replacement solutions to patients across the country. We offer a supportive, fast-paced environment where your clinical skills are valued, professional growth is encouraged, and every day brings the opportunity to improve patients' oral health, confidence, and quality of life.Part-Time Schedule: • 1 day per week – Fridays • 4–6 hours per dayWhy Join Us?• Opportunity to provide comprehensive preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene care• Gain specialized experience supporting patients with dental implants and removable prosthetics• Work alongside experienced dentists and dental laboratory professionals• Career growth and ongoing training opportunities• Collaborative, team-focused work environment• Rewarding career helping patients achieve and maintain healthy, confident smilesWhat You'll DoAs a Dental Hygienist, you'll provide exceptional preventive and therapeutic dental care while educating patients and supporting the dentist in delivering comprehensive treatment.• Provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, including scaling and prophylaxis.• Perform fluoride applications and other preventive dental procedures.• Provide ongoing maintenance and care for dental implant patients.• Perform gross debridement for partial denture patients as permitted by state regulations.• Conduct patient consultations and reinforce dentist-recommended treatment plans.• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and strategies for maintaining long-term oral health.• Provide clear post-operative instructions and ensure patients understand their recommended care.• Support patients throughout their treatment journey by creating a welcoming, professional, and compassionate experience.• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation in accordance with office protocols.• Follow all infection control, sterilization, OSHA, and patient safety standards.• Collaborate closely with dentists, dental assistants, laboratory professionals, and other team members to support comprehensive patient care.• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment.• Perform additional duties as needed to support patient care and overall office success.QualificationsRequired:• High School Diploma or GED• Active Dental Hygienist license required• Strong communication and patient education skills• Ability to provide high-quality clinical care in a fast-paced dental environment• Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and compassionate patient carePreferred Qualifications:• Experience as a Dental Hygienist in a general, prosthodontic, or specialty dental practice• Experience providing hygiene care for dental implant patients• Experience with implant maintenance• Experience with removable prosthetics or denture patients• Experience performing gross debridement• Familiarity with dental practice management software and electronic patient records• Experience working collaboratively with dentists and dental support teamsWe're Looking For Someone Who Is:• Friendly, professional, and compassionate• Detail-oriented and committed to clinical excellence• Comfortable educating patients and discussing recommended treatment• Confident working independently while functioning as part of a collaborative dental team• Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and quality of care• Passionate about preventive dentistry and improving patients' long-term oral health• Dependable, motivated, and eager to grow within a successful dental practicePhysical Requirements:• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and sit for extended periods throughout the workday• Ability to safely perform clinical dental hygiene procedures and maintain appropriate positioning throughout patient care• Ability to lift and move clinical supplies and equipment as needed• Ability to work safely in a clinical environment while following OSHA and infection control protocolsIf you're a skilled, compassionate Dental Hygienist who enjoys providing exceptional patient care and wants to expand your experience in dental implants, prosthodontics, and specialized patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to transforming lives—one smile at a time.Keywords: Dental Hygienist, Registered Dental Hygienist, RDH, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Dental Hygiene, Preventive Dentistry, Periodontal Care, Dental Implants, Implant Maintenance, Dentures, Removable Prosthetics, Prosthodontics, Scaling, Prophylaxis, Fluoride Treatment, Gross Debridement, Patient Education, Oral Hygiene, Preventive Care, Infection Control, Dental Office, Dental Practice, Patient Care, Dental Treatment, Clinical DentistryAbout Affordable Care Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 360 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients.