Part-Time Dental Hygienist
About The Position
Platinum Dental is seeking a dependable, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care, educate patients, and support their long-term oral health. The role offers clinical autonomy within a collaborative, supportive team and opportunities for ongoing professional development. New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply. Two part-time schedule options are offered. Option 1 is Tuesday from 6:40 AM to 7:00 PM and Wednesday and Thursday from 6:40 AM to 4:00 PM. Option 2 is Thursday from 6:40 AM to 4:00 PM and Friday from 8:40 AM to 6:00 PM. Both options include a one-hour lunch each day. The advertised pay is $40–$45 per hour. Platinum Dental also offers full-time positions with additional benefits for eligible employees; those benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and are not specified as part of this part-time role.
Requirements
- Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of practice, or eligibility for licensure before starting.
- Strong clinical skills and commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to educate patients and build trusting, long-term relationships.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Positive, dependable attitude and passion for helping patients achieve better oral health.
- Willingness to continue learning and developing professionally.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including preventive and periodontal services within the scope of practice.
- Perform dental cleanings, scaling and root planing, and other authorized hygiene procedures.
- Assess patients’ oral health and identify signs of periodontal disease and other dental concerns.
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Educate patients about oral hygiene, preventive care, and personalized treatment recommendations.
- Collaborate with dentists and clinical team members to develop and support comprehensive patient care plans.
- Build strong patient relationships through clear communication, compassion, and trust.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment while following infection control protocols.
- Stay current with dental hygiene techniques, technology, and best practices.
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment focused on exceptional patient experiences.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities.
- Clinical autonomy with support.
- Supportive, collaborative team environment.
- Patient-centered culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
