Dental Hygienist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental team in Punta Gorda, Florida, beginning September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and building long-term relationships with patients in a welcoming, modern practice environment.

Our team is committed to delivering high-quality dentistry while creating a positive experience for every patient. We value professionalism, teamwork, and a genuine dedication to oral health.

Schedule

• Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene services
• Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and patient assessments
• Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate patient records
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Collaborate closely with doctors and team members to deliver exceptional patient care
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards

Qualifications

• Current Florida Dental Hygienist license
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Experience preferred, but we welcome motivated candidates with a positive attitude

Why Join Us?

• Full-time schedule with early Fridays
• Supportive and friendly team culture
• Modern, patient-focused practice
• Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Position Start Date: September 2026

This version highlights the September start date twice, emphasizes the attractive Monday–Thursday schedule with shorter Fridays, and uses language that tends to perform well on Indeed while remaining professional and authentic.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Direct patient care • Records maintenance • Teamwork • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • Interpersonal skills • Patient assessment • Full-time • Patient safety • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Periodontal maintenance • Dental insurance • Preventive health (patient care) • Paid time off • Dental x-ray • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • 401(k) matching • In-person • Patient charting • Patient treatment • Patient education • Managing patient records • Registered Dental Hygienist • Communication skills • Life insurance • Entry level