Dental Hygienist
The Valere Group•Denver, CO
•$65 - $70•Onsite
About The Position
Dewitt Dental Associates is seeking a skilled and personable Dental Hygienist to join their close-knit team in Denver, CO. The position offers flexible scheduling, with options for full-time or part-time hours (2 to 4 days a week). The practice emphasizes exceptional patient care and a positive, collaborative team culture. The ideal candidate is proficient in SRP, experienced with a Perio laser, and comfortable placing Arestin, with a passion for periodontal health.
Requirements
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in Colorado
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to administer local anesthesia
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a dental or clinical setting
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft software is a plus
- Experience with periodontal therapy and patient education programs
- Skilled, personable
- Team player
- Confident performing SRP
- Hands-on experience with a Perio laser
- Comfortable placing Arestin
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and clinical precision
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Time management and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Perform dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planning
- Conduct periodontal assessments and charting
- Take and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with regulations
- Administer preventive treatments such as fluoride and sealants
- Identify signs of oral disease and communicate findings to the dentist
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
- Discuss treatment plans and reinforce the dentist's recommendations
- Provide post-treatment care instructions
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
- Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and operatory cleanliness
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $65–$70 per hour, depending on experience
- A supportive, collaborative team that genuinely has your back
- Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling built around your life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
