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Dental Hygienist

Chester County Dental Arts
Thorndale, PA
16 - 28 USD hourly (32,000 - 56,000 USD annually)
2 days ago
Dental HygienistFull Timevia indeed · last seen Oct 4

Job Description

Company & Hygiene DA Position Overview

We have an amazing opportunity for you! Chester County Dental Arts is a privately owned multi-specialty dental practice dedicated to serving the Chester County community. Since its founding in 2015, the practice has grown steadily, earning a reputation for exceptional patient care and community trust. Our caring, private office team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dynamic team. We have 3 Hygienists on staff who need a Hygiene DA to help them with daily procedures and cleanings. We have normal dental assistants and EFDAs on staff. We are looking for a DA specifically for our Hygiene Department. We are looking to hire a DA based off of their experience in the field - from a beginner to an experienced DA with an EFDA license.

Pay will be based on experience in the field:

  • Beginner DA/No experience to 1 year: $16 - $18/hour
  • Experienced DA 3-5 years experience: $21 - $23/hour
  • EFDA Certified DA: $25 - $28/hour

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?

  • We have over 10,000 existing patients (grew from 0 in 2016 to 10k in 2026)
  • Multi-Specialty Practice with an Orthodontist on Staff/Full Ortho Department & Comprehensive Dental Implant and Cosmetic Surgeries are Performed Daily
  • Not affiliated with a DSO
  • Only accepts major PPOs & Fee for Service (No HMOs /No Medicaid)
  • New beautiful state of the art 7,000 SQ office with 12 equipped operatories and future plans for 6 open bay chairs in our own pediatric department
  • Nitrous hard wired in
  • Dental Lab on site

We have been extremely successful with focusing on developing long term relationships with our doctors, staff, and patients

Duties

  • Prepare HYGIENE treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following infection prevention management and aseptic techniques.
  • Assist hygienists during routine cleanings.
  • Take and develop dental x-rays, including digital imaging and 3D scans, ensuring proper positioning and patient comfort while adhering to dental sterilization procedures.
  • Manage patient records using electronic medical records (EMR) system in Eaglesoft
  • Monitor vital signs and assist in patient management to ensure safety and comfort throughout treatment.
  • Educate patients on oral health care practices and post-treatment instructions, demonstrating excellent patient care skills.
  • Support the dental reception team by managing appointment scheduling, patient management software, and medical documentation.

Requirements

  • Prior experience working in a dental office is preferred.
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to dentistry.
  • X-Ray License is required.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
  • Certification or training in dental assisting or related fields is highly desirable.

Join us at Chester County Dental Arts to be part of a passionate hygiene team committed to delivering outstanding oral health care while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Dr. Mark R. Simeone

Pay: $16.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • PA X-Ray License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Private practice • Patient comfort • Customer communication • Oral hygiene • Patient scheduling systems • Anatomy knowledge • Dental office • Medical documentation • Vital signs • Dental assisting • Digital imaging • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Hourly pay • Dental receptionist • Practice management software • Full-time • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • 3 years • Medical 3D scanning • Patient safety • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Medical scheduling • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • Dental terminology • Records management • Dental x-ray • Eaglesoft • Fee for service • Dental equipment • Digital dental impression taking • Patient interaction • Patient counseling • Dental Assisting • In-person • Employee discount • Patient treatment • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • EFDA Certification • Managing patient records • Professional development assistance • Communication skills • Radiology Certification • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Retirement plan

Job Details

Job Type
Full Time
Salary
16 - 28 USD hourly (32,000 - 56,000 USD annually)
Median for Dental Hygienist in PA: $90k/yr
Specialty
Dental Hygienist
Posted
October 2, 2026

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About the Employer
Chester County Dental Arts
Thorndale, PA
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