Dental Hygienist
Job Description
About the Role Our team oriented, non-corporate office is looking for an energetic, patient-loving, Registered Dental Hygienist. We have a great team and need the right fit for our privately owned solo practice. Four-day work week with Fridays off, one-hour appointments for your patients, with an average of 8 patients per day. Work life balance is important to us, and we want you to enjoy your time at home and with us. We need someone who loves what they do and cares about their patient's overall health. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a difference in patients' lives through quality care and education!
What You'll Do • Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess oral health. • Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories. • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits. • Maintain accurate dental records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations. • Utilize dental systems effectively for documentation review and patient management. • Implement aseptic techniques to ensure infection control within the clinic. • Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.
What You'll Bring Required: • Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients about their oral health needs. Preferred: • Proficiency in Dentrix software is preferred. • Familiarity with dental terminology and dental coding practices is beneficial.
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $50.00-$55.00/hr ($100,000-$110,000/yr)
- Median for Dental Hygienist in VA: $100k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Hygienist
- Posted
- September 24, 2026
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