Dental Hygienist
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Dental
Specialty Dental Hygienist
Salary 80,000 – 100,000 yearly
Degree Required DMD/DDS Dental Medicine
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/19/24

Full-time Dental Hygienist Wanted

We are a well-established private dental practice committed to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming and comfortable environment where patients can receive high-quality treatment and achieve optimal oral health.

We are looking for a talented and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team and help us continue to provide excellent dental care to our patients.

Setting:
This is a full-time position Mon-Fri 8:30-5:30 (No Saturdays)

Salary: $80,000 to $100,000 yearly

Previous experience is always a plus. The hygienist we hire must have an active Hygiene license in the state.

Responsibilities:

  • Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times
  • Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
  • Patient screening, medical history and dental charting.
  • Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
  • Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease.
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school
  • Active state dental license
  • 2 years of clinical experience working in a dental practice
  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate bedside manner
  • Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Benefits For Full-time Employees:

  • Medical
  • Dental services
  • Life insurance
  • Vision
  • 401k to name a few
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Monthly bonus plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 1 hour appointments

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