Registered Dental Hygienist - $25,000 SIGN ON BONUS
About The Position
The practice is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality patient care in a close-knit community practice with a state-of-the-art facility. New graduates are welcome. The role includes mentoring and coaching hygiene team members to support continuous process improvement. The position offers an hourly rate of $57–$62, uncapped production-based bonus potential, and a $25,000 sign-on bonus. The schedule is four days per week, Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with Fridays off and no weekends. Benefits are available for full- and part-time employees. The practice emphasizes professional growth through continuing education, mentorship, and peer support, and provides industry-leading technology and tools.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in a relevant area of study or graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program; new graduates are welcome.
- State license required.
- CPR certification required.
- Certification in local anesthesia administration if required by the practice.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing to remove plaque, tartar, and stains.
- Conduct oral health assessments, review medical histories, evaluate gum health, and identify potential issues.
- Take and develop dental X-rays as needed while following patient-safety protocols.
- Perform oral cancer screenings and periodontal assessments.
- Collaborate with dentists to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and nutrition.
- Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants.
- Accurately document patient information and treatment plans in electronic health records.
- Monitor and maintain dental equipment and instruments for proper functionality and infection control.
- Follow infection-control and sterilization protocols in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
- Provide a comfortable and friendly environment and exceptional patient care during appointments.
- Keep up to date with advancements in dental hygiene and oral health through continuing education.
- Mentor and coach members of the hygiene team to support continuous process improvements.
Benefits
- $25,000 sign-on bonus.
- Hourly pay of $57–$62.
- Uncapped bonus potential based on the hygienist’s production.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Pet insurance.
- Mental wellness programs.
- Continuing education, mentorship, and peer support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
