Dental Hygienist (Part-Time)
About The Position
Dental365 is hiring a Dental Hygienist for Susquehanna Valley Dental Group in Middleburg, Pennsylvania. The practice offers dedicated one-hour recall appointments, a contemporary setting focused on compliance and safety, and opportunities to grow with support from its Hygiene Executive Committee. The schedule can be arranged flexibly from two to five days per week; the posted hiring schedule is Monday and Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The hygienist provides patient-focused care, performs oral hygiene procedures according to treatment plans prescribed by the attending dentist, helps identify periodontal disease and potential oral cancers, and supports patients with preventive and at-home care. The role also involves reviewing and documenting patient histories, taking X-rays and intraoral images, and responding to adverse developments during treatment. The stated salary range is $35–$40 per hour, with quarterly bonuses. Benefits vary by employment hours; the posting states that all listed benefits are available to full-time employees working 30 or more hours weekly, while some benefits are available to part-time employees.
Requirements
- Active Registered Dental Hygienist license.
- Current CPR (BLS) certification.
- Exceptional working knowledge of comprehensive dentistry, including dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and meticulous documentation.
- Any additional certification or license required by the state to perform specified duties.
Responsibilities
- Provide concierge-level care and demonstrate exceptional chairside manner to build trust with patients.
- Identify signs of periodontal disease or potential oral cancers to support patients’ oral health.
- Review and document patient medical histories and chief complaints.
- Take X-rays and intraoral images to assist treatment planning and document progress or changes.
- Perform oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending dentist.
- Handle emergency measures in response to sudden adverse developments during patient treatment.
- Provide instructions for at-home care and oral health maintenance.
Benefits
- Quarterly bonuses based on office goals.
- Health and vision insurance plan options.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off accruing up to three weeks, company-recognized holidays, and a bonus self-care day.
- Access to the Hygiene Executive Committee.
- Discounted in-house dental services for the employee and immediate family.
- Annual scrub allowance through uniform partners.
- Additional perks and fringe benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
