Part-Time/Full-Time Dental Hygienist - Flexible Hours!

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Preventive & Periodontal Care

Rockledge, FL (on-site)

Full-time, Part-time, or PRN openings

Schedule: 4–5 days per week, flexible

Reports to: Doctor / Office Manager

Compensation: $45.00–$75.00 per hour or daily rate, based on experience

Florida Prosthodontics in Rockledge, FL is seeking a skilled and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional preventive and periodontal care. We are filling full-time and part-time/PRN roles in a busy restorative and surgical practice. Clinical Hygiene Care

Perform prophylaxis (cleanings), scaling and root planning, and periodontal maintenance therapy.

Perform and document oral cancer screenings and head/neck exams.

Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide where permitted by Florida scope and certification.

Expose, capture, and store digital radiographs (intraoral, panoramic) per current Florida dental radiography requirements.

Take intraoral photographs and digital scans as needed and link them accurately to the patient record.

Review and update medical/dental histories and flag findings or concerns for the doctor.

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in the practice-management software (e.g., Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, periodontal health, and the link between oral and overall health.

Support treatment‑plan communication and case acceptance in partnership with the doctor.

Sterilization, Compliance & Operations

Set up, break down, and sterilize instruments and operatories per OSHA and CDC infection‑control standards.

Maintain compliance with HIPAA, the Florida Board of Dentistry, and practice protocols.

Monitor and restock hygiene operatory supplies; Active Florida Dental Hygienist license in good standing.

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.

Current Florida dental radiography certification / qualification to expose radiographs.

Strong knowledge of periodontal therapy, preventive care, and dental terminology.

Proficiency with dental practice‑management / EHR software and digital imaging.

Florida certification to administer local anesthesia and/or nitrous oxide.

New graduates with strong clinical skills are encouraged to apply.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Routine exposure to a clinical environment, including bloodborne pathogens, sharps, and dental materials, with appropriate PPE.

Competitive hourly or daily pay.

Medical / dental / vision insurance (full‑time).

Paid time off and holidays.

Complimentary or discounted dental care.

To apply, please submit your resume and current Florida license and certifications (radiography, BLS/CPR, anesthesia/nitrous if applicable) and indicate whether you are interested in the full‑time or part‑time/PRN role.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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