Registered Dental Hygienist

Eager Family Dentistry is seeking a skilled and compassionate dental hygienist to join our busy practice. Our team is committed to providing exceptional oral healthcare in a friendly, patient-centered environment and pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where patients feel comfortable and well-cared for. The ideal candidate will be a part of a team that works closely to provide comprehensive oral health services while maintaining the highest starts of patient care and safety.

THIS POSITION IS FOR PART-TIME IN THE SUMMER AND WILL BE A FULL-TIME POSITION IN SEPTEMBER.

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform thorough dental cleanings and prophy treatments

· Conduct periodontal evaluations and scaling/root planning procedures

· Take dental radiographs using digital sensors and utilizing dental AI to confirm findings

· Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants

· Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care

· Maintain detailed patient record and treatment documentation using Dentrix (or similar)

· Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety standards

· Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to optimize patient care, treatment planning and scheduling

Required Qualifications:

· Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

· Current RI dental hygiene license in good standing

· CPR certification required

· Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Attention to detail and commitment to patient comfort and safety

What We Offer:

· Competitive, hourly wage based on experience

· Health insurance benefits available

· 401(k) retirement plan

· Continuing education allowance

· Paid time off and holidays

· Flexible scheduling options available

If you would like to apply through Indeed, we will review your resume and be in touch shortly.

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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