Dental Hygienist

Dental365 • Stamford, CT

15d • $55 - $65 • Onsite

About The Position

Dental365 - Stamford is hiring a Dental Hygienist to provide patient-centered dental hygiene care in a modern dental practice. The role focuses on delivering attentive, high-quality care, supporting patients’ oral health, and working in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending dentist. Hygienists have one-hour appointments for new patients and recalls, and work in a practice environment designed with patient comfort, safety, and compliance in mind. The organization supports professional growth through its Hygiene Executive Committee and a team culture focused on health over sales, without production-quota pressure.

The practice is located at 50 West Park Place, Stamford, CT 06901. The listed hiring schedule is Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The salary range is $55–$65 per hour, with an additional hygiene bonusing program. Benefits are available at full-time employment of 30 or more hours per week; some benefits are also available to part-time employees.

Requirements

• Hold an active Registered Dental Hygienist license.
• Hold a current CPR (BLS) certification.
• Have exceptional working knowledge of comprehensive dentistry, including dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and meticulous documentation.
• Hold any additional certification or license required by the state to perform specified duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide concierge-level care and demonstrate exceptional chairside manner while building trust with patients.
• Identify signs of periodontal disease or potential oral cancers to support patients’ overall oral health.
• Document and review detailed patient medical histories and chief complaints.
• Take X-rays and intraoral images to assist with treatment planning and document progress or changes.
• Perform precise oral hygiene procedures in line with treatment plans prescribed by the attending dentist.
• Respond proficiently with emergency measures to sudden adverse developments during treatment.
• Provide instructions for at-home care and oral health maintenance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary offers and a hygiene bonusing program based on office goals.
• Flexible health and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off accruing up to three weeks, plus an annual self-care day.
• Participation in an annual Hygiene Executive Committee made up of top hygienists.
• Heavily discounted in-house dental services for the employee and immediate family.
• Annual scrub allowance through uniform partners.
• Additional perks and fringe benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed