Dental Hygienist (full or part-time)

Mountain Community Health•Bristol, VT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Mountain Community Health is seeking an enthusiastic, patient-centered Dental Hygienist to join their team. As an FQHC in Bristol, VT, they provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, regardless of their ability to pay. This role offers an opportunity to impact the community's health while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment. Applications from both full-time and part-time candidates are welcome, and flexible scheduling can be discussed.

Requirements

Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of Vermont.
Passion for working with diverse patient populations and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients on oral health practices effectively.
Team-oriented, with a positive attitude and a proactive approach to patient care.

Nice To Haves

Ability to administer anesthetic preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional dental hygiene care, including cleanings, scaling, and root planing, as well as oral health education for patients.
Partner with the dental team to develop and execute personalized treatment plans.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive measures to improve long-term oral health.
Ensure patient comfort and build lasting, trust-based relationships, especially with underserved and vulnerable populations.
Maintain accurate patient records and support overall patient care coordination.