RDH Full time temporary

Description
Children and Teen Dental of Alabama - Gardendale
We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team and deliver exceptional clinical care in a fun, fast-paced pediatric dental practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a Hygienist who is passionate about creating a comforting experience for young patients and their families while supporting our Dentists with comprehensive care.
Our practice has proudly served the community for over 30 years, offering a collaborative, all-inclusive environment that provides specialty care. The ideal candidate is a team player who loves working with children, communicates effectively with parents and caregivers, and is eager to grow their skills through mentorship and continuing education.
Position Details:

Schedule: Full time - Monday-Thursday 8AM - 5PM Monthly Scheduled Fridays
Location: Gardendale, Alabama
Key Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional oral hygiene care and patient education tailored to pediatric needs.
Perform radiographs and ensure adherence to infection control procedures.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide care for children, including those with special healthcare needs.
Communicate effectively with patients, parents, guardians, and caregivers.
Support a positive, organized, and efficient clinical workflow.
Requirements:
Proficiency in taking radiographs and understanding infection control protocols.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Experience working with patients with cognitive and developmental challenges is a plus.
Ability to engage and educate children and families in a friendly, approachable manner.
Self-motivated, well-organized, and able to manage time efficiently.
Qualifications:
Current Registered Dental Hygienist License for the state of Alabama.
CPR certification.
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and HITECH requirements.
Why Join Us?
Work-life balance
Mentorship from top-rated clinicians.
Supportive team environment focused on collaboration and growth.
Benefits Include:

• 401(k)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Paid time off and holidays
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Uniforms and bonuses
• Pet insurance

Join our team at Children and Teen Dental of Alabama - Gardendale and help us continue our legacy of delivering excellent pediatric dental care!