Dental Hygienist

Lightwave Dental • Fuquay-Varina, NC

12h

About The Position

CarolinasDentist at Fuquay-Varina has made great strides to create a fun and inclusive culture that celebrates our team and treats them with respect. We work together to provide top notch patient care and enjoy work while we do it. We enjoy quarterly team outings and engagements, weekly check-ins, morning huddles, and encourage active team participation. Our team looks forward to adding a funergetic team member to our dynamic crew!
About Our Practice

CarolinasDentist is growing—From day one, you’ll work in a modern environment designed to elevate patient care, streamline workflows, and make every day both rewarding and fun.

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional clinical care while building genuine, lasting relationships with our patients and each other. Our culture is energetic, supportive, and performance-driven. We’re looking for team members who are self-motivated, competitive, humbly confident, and excited to grow personally and professionally alongside a high-performing team.
If you’re passionate about patient care, love modern dentistry, and want to grow with a practice that invests in its people and its technology—this is the opportunity for you.

Position Summary

The Dental Hygienist plays a critical role in delivering outstanding patient care by providing licensed hygiene services, educating patients, and leading the non-surgical periodontal program in partnership with the doctor. This role is perfect for a hygienist who values excellence, efficiency, and meaningful patient relationships.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
• Current dental hygiene license in the state of employment
• Active OSHA, HIPAA, BLS, and infection control certifications
• Comfortable working with modern dental software and digital workflows
• Passion for patient care, teamwork, and continuous growth

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain long-term, trusted relationships with patients
• Review, verify, and document patient health histories
• Educate patients on oral health, disease prevention, and recommended treatments
• Perform clinical hygiene procedures including:
• Diagnostic digital X-rays
• Blood pressure screening
• Adult and pediatric prophylaxis
• Non-surgical periodontal therapy
• Co-diagnosis of restorative treatment with the doctor
• Assess patient needs and provide sealants, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as appropriate
• Help create a positive, comfortable, and high-energy patient experience every day

Benefits

• Competitive Pay – Compensation aligned with your experience and performance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Invest in your future with confidence
• Growth & Development – Ongoing opportunities for learning, advancement, and professional growth
• Cutting-Edge Technology – Work daily with the newest digital tools and equipment in dentistry
• Competitive Pay: Receive pay that matches your experience and performance.
• Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan.
• Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
• Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.

What This Job Offers

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