Registered Dental Hygienist
Job Description
Part-Time Dental Hygienist Opportunity
The Schedule: 3 days a week.
- Tuesdays (Full day)
- Fridays (Half day: done by 1:00 PM)
- 1 Flexible Day of your choice (Monday, Wednesday, or Thursday)
Shift Hours:
- Summer Hours (June–August): 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM on Tuesdays (and Mon/Thurs if chosen); 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Wednesdays (if chosen).
- Regular Hours (Sept–June): 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Tuesdays (and Wed/Thurs if chosen); 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Mondays (if chosen).
- Year-Round Friday Hours: Always 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Team & Culture: Join a supportive, close-knit team alongside two veteran hygienists and one recent graduate.
Work-Life Balance: Prioritizes team well-being with early Friday releases and an appreciative environment for any experience level.
To make sure you can do your best work without feeling rushed, we typically schedule one hour for recall appointments and 1.5 hours for two-quadrant SRPs, and we’re happy to adjust as needed, especially for new grads who need a little extra time while getting comfortable.
We’ve built a calm, friendly, and down-to-earth practice. If you’re looking for a steady, positive environment where you can simply do the work you love and feel good at the end of the day, we’d love to connect.
*Benefits: *Employee family discount on dental services. Complimentary dental care for employees (except lab fees).
Clinical skills we are looking for:
- Assessment & Planning – Review health histories, complete periodontal charting, and assist in treatment planning
- Preventive & Therapeutic Care – Provide cleanings (prophylaxis), Scaling and Root Planing (SRP), periodontal maintenance, fluoride treatments, sealants etc.
- Imaging – Take and process dental X-rays following safety and compliance standards
- Advanced Procedures – Administer local anesthesia in accordance with New Hampshire licensure and permit regulations
- Admin & Support – Maintain accurate records, educate patients, follow infection control protocols, sterilize equipment, assist with referrals, and schedule recalls
Non-Clinical skills we are looking for:
- Strong Communicator – Able to clearly explain procedures and educate patients in an approachable, easy-to-understand way
- Team-Oriented – Collaborates well with dentists, assistants, and front office staff to ensure seamless patient care
- Reliable & Organized – Manages time effectively, stays on schedule, and maintains accurate, thorough records
- Professional & Friendly – Maintains a respectful, positive attitude with patients and team members alike
- Tech-Savvy – Comfortable using dental software and digital tools; experience with Eaglesoft version 25 is a plus
- Safety & Compliance-Focused – Follows HIPAA, OSHA, and infection control protocols with care and consistency
- Growth-Minded – Open to feedback, new ideas, and fulfilling continuing education requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Current New Hampshire Dental Hygiene License (active and in good standing)
- Radiology Certification compliant with NH requirements
- Current CPR Certification (American Heart Association or equivalent)-Or willing to become certified within 90 days of being hired.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ year of experience in clinical hygiene (new graduates welcome)
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft (we use version 24.2)
- Local Anesthesia Permit (NH Board-approved)
- Proficient in digital dental software and electronic health records
Pay: $45.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Patient treatment planning • Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Record keeping • Direct patient care • Local Anesthesia Certification • CPR Certification • Dental office • HIPAA compliance • Part-time • OSHA • Electronic health records (EHR) management • Image acquisition for patient care • Root planing • Patient assessment • Safety regulations • BLS Certification • Fluoride treatment • HIPAA • Imaging studies • Diagnostic radiology • 401(k) • Preventive health (patient care) • Dental sterilization procedures • Disinfection procedures • Medical records • Eaglesoft • Dental equipment • Dental treatment planning • Dental Hygiene • Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise • Operating medical imaging equipment • Patient interaction • Patient counseling • In-person • Employee discount • 1 year • Patient treatment • Patient education • Patient referrals • Managing patient records • Registered Dental Hygienist • Dental sealant application • Communication skills • Radiology Certification • Entry level • Local anesthesia
Job Details
- Job Type
- Part Time
- Salary
- 45 - 52 USD hourly (90,000 - 104,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Hygienist in NH: $90k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Hygienist
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
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