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Dental Hygienist

Chester County Dentistry for Children
West Chester, PA
Dental Hygienistvia indeed · last seen Oct 11

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Dental Hygienist!

Are you a skilled and compassionate dental hygienist looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and friendly environment? If you have a commitment to patient care, a keen eye for detail, and a team-oriented mindset, we’d love to have you with us!

Position Overview:

The dental hygienist is a vital part of our practice and plays an essential role in delivering top-notch care to our patients while ensuring they have a positive and comfortable experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver exceptional preventive care, including dental cleaning, X-rays, fluoride applications, and periodontal therapy.
Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for home care.
Assist in developing and implementing individual treatment plans in collaboration with the dentist.
Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records, including assessments, treatments, and recommendations.
Follow infection control protocols and ensure a clean, organized operatory.
Stay informed about the latest advancements in dental hygiene techniques, tools, and technologies.
Support clinical team with inventory checks and ensure hygiene-related supplies are stocked.
Promote a positive, welcoming atmosphere for patients and team members.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
Active state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist
1–3 years of clinical experience preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with dental software and electronic health records is a plus

Work Environment:

Working in a dental operatory, while performing cleanings and assessments.
May require standing for extended periods and exposure to dental equipment and materials.
Collaborative and patient-focused, with an emphasis on building rapport and comfort with patients. Often high-paced, requiring multitasking.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, & Supplemental Life)
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) Plan
Learning Management System (LMS) to keep your skills sharp
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A great collaborative team environment!

Benefits

Patient treatment planning • Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Patient comfort • Customer communication • Dental office • Electronic health records (EHR) management • Preparing dental treatment areas • Inventory management • Fluoride treatment • Client rapport building • Paid holidays • Clinic experience • Health insurance • Periodontal maintenance • High school diploma or GED • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Preventive health (patient care) • Flexible spending account • Records management • Paid time off • Dental x-ray • Clinical assessment documentation • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Dental treatment planning • Dental Hygiene • Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • Patient treatment • Patient education • Managing patient records • Registered Dental Hygienist • Communication skills • Life insurance • Entry level

Job Details

Typical pay (not posted by this employer)
Typical pay for Dental Hygienist in Pennsylvania: $41–$48 an hour
The middle half of 71 job posts in Pennsylvania that listed pay in the last year, based on the lower figure of each posted range; yearly pay divided by 2,000 hours. Ask the employer what this role pays.
Specialty
Dental Hygienist
Posted
October 9, 2026
Dental Hygienist at Chester County Dentistry for Children | DentalConnect