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  • Part-Time Dental Hygienist

    Dental Care at Village Walk

    Dental hygienist job in Holly Springs, NC

    Join a Collaborative & Growing Team at Dental Care at Village Walk! Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Dental Care at Village Walk (Holly Springs, NC) Schedule: Wednesdays & Fridays Experience Required: Minimum 1 year As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Dental Care at Village Walk Dental Care at Village Walk is a collaborative, goal-oriented, and growing dental practice located in the heart of Holly Springs, NC. Our team thrives on motivation, mutual support, and a strong sense of unity. We believe in creating a positive and empowering environment where every team member contributes to our shared success. If you're looking for a workplace that values teamwork, growth, and excellence in patient care, we'd love to meet you! Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 1+ years of clinical experience required. Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $57k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Dental Hygienist

    West Edge Dental Care

    Dental hygienist job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Join Our Fast-Paced, Fun Team as a Dental Hygienist at West Edge Dental Care! Schedule: Monday: 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:45 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 6:45 AM - 4:00 PM West Edge Dental Care is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team! We welcome new graduates and offer a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and career. As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About West Edge Dental Care At West Edge Dental Care, we pride ourselves on being challenging, fast-paced, and fun. Our team is passionate about creating a positive experience for every patient while supporting each other in a collaborative environment. If you're looking for a place where you can grow professionally and enjoy coming to work every day, we'd love to meet you! Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience New graduates and seasoned hygienists are both welcome! Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $56k-97k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Inspire Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Apex, NC

    $10,000 Sign on Bonus Dental Hygienist Inspire Dental-Apex is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Hours needed: M & W 7:00am to 4:00pm, Fri., 7:00 to 3pm What It's Like to Work at Our Apex Inspire Dental Office : At Apex Inspire Dental, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm, collaborative, and patient-centered environment where both our team and our patients feel valued and cared for every day. Working here means being part of a practice that prioritizes clinical excellence, team culture, and personal growth. Our office is modern, well-equipped, and designed with both patient comfort and clinical efficiency in mind. As part of our team, you'll find a strong support system and a leadership team that is approachable, communicative, and genuinely invested in your success. We value: Teamwork - We work together seamlessly to provide the best care possible. Every team member's contribution matters. Continuous learning - Whether it's mentorship from experienced doctors, CE opportunities, or learning the latest in technology, growth is part of our culture. Compassionate care - We treat every patient like family. Building trust and delivering high-quality care is at the heart of what we do. Work-life balance - We understand the importance of balance and strive to create a schedule that supports both your professional goals and personal life. You'll be joining a dynamic and supportive team that believes in celebrating wins, working through challenges together, and always striving to be better-both individually and as a practice. Why Inspire Dental-Apex? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Inspire Dental-Apex Inspire Dental-Apex, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 11 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community. Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 1 years of clinical experience is preferred Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $57k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Care On Ballentrae

    Dental hygienist job in Fearrington Village, NC

    $5,000 WELCOME BONUS! Join a Fun, Focused, and Growing Dental Team at Dental Care on Ballentrae! Dental Hygienist - Full Time Dental Care on Ballentrae Monday - Thursday, 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM | Fridays as needed New graduates welcome! Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Dental Care on Ballentrae At Dental Care on Ballentrae, we're more than just a dental office-we're a collaborative, compassionate, and connected team that thrives on positivity and purpose. Our culture is rooted in comradery, fun, and growth, and we pride ourselves on being welcoming, professional, and team-focused. Whether it's celebrating wins, supporting each other through challenges, or sharing a laugh between patients, we believe in creating a family-like atmosphere where everyone feels valued and motivated. Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience New graduates and seasoned hygienists are both welcome! Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $57k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    The Loop Dental Care

    Dental hygienist job in Apex, NC

    Between Two Growing Offices (Apex & Raleigh, NC)! Are you a passionate dental hygienist looking for a collaborative, energetic, and positive team environment? The Loop Dental Care is growing and excited to welcome a new hygienist to our team! We're open to new graduates and experienced professionals alike. This position offers flexibility: Full-Time: Monday-Friday (schedule finalized during interview) This is a floater position: 2-3 days per week at The Loop Dental Care and/or 2-3 days at Dental Care at Royal Creek We aim to establish a consistent schedule once hired! As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About The Loop Dental Care At The Loop Dental Care, we pride ourselves on being collaborative, energetic, fun, growing, and positive. Our team is passionate about creating a welcoming environment for patients and staff alike. We believe in supporting professional growth and fostering a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered. Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience New graduates and seasoned hygienists are both welcome! Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $57k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    GoTu

    Dental hygienist job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Job Description Pay Range: $40.00 - $70.00/hour Change the way you approach work by joining the dental staffing revolution! As a rapidly growing community, we are seeking qualified dental hygienists who want to work on their terms. By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of mind with guaranteed payment. Our platform allows hygienists to work when they want, where they want, and for how much they want. Whether you're looking to find your forever job, get some extra cash for that upcoming vacation, expand your skill set, GoTu is the platform for you. Designed with the help of a 30-year hygienist, our community of thousands of verified dental professionals has worked over 200,000 shifts since our launch in 2019 and proved that GoTu is the #1 app for dental hygienists. WHY CHOOSE GOTU? Occupational accident and malpractice insurance Full control over when/where you work and how much you charge for your services No time commitments mean you can have the flexibility to build the career you want on your terms Express pay option allows you to get paid within a day of working the shift Guaranteed pay means you'll never have to chase down another check after your shift or have your hours reduced Cancellation protection up to 4 days prior to your shift with guaranteed pay We put the high touch with the high tech, so our live and knowledgeable support team is here to help you along the way Access to GoTu's endless library of educational resources and free live webinars allows you to advance your career more efficiently than ever before DENTAL HYGIENIST JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, seating, and draping patients. Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests. Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments. Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits by evaluating patients' oral health. Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins. Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, and exposing and developing radiographic studies. Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents. DENTAL HYGIENIST JOB REQUIREMENTS Active dental hygiene license in NC. Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality Excellent communication skills to educate patients on oral health care practice
    $40-70 hourly 1d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Kids Dental Brands

    Dental hygienist job in Winston-Salem, NC

    START YOUR APPLICATION Registered Dental Hygienist - Triad Kids Dental (Winston Salem) Founded in 2002, Kids Dental Brands has been dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to children of all backgrounds in a fun, safe, and welcoming environment. With nearly 55 practices across the country, we continue to grow by staying true to our patient-centered, doctor-led philosophy. The Opportunity [[Insert Location]] is offering a full-time opportunity as a Registered Dental Hygienist at our [[insert city]] office. We are an upbeat team looking for an individual who has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community. Why Join Us? * Modern, kid-friendly facility designed for comfort and efficiency * Cutting-edge technology combined with a compassionate care approach * A supportive network that encourages growth into leadership roles * The chance to make a meaningful impact on childrens health and your own career journey Summary of Essential Job Functions * Prepare patients for treatment by welcoming, seating, draping, and soothing patient * Record observations about the childs dental health, including notes on any infections or other problems that may require attention * Examine gums to assess levels of periodontal disease * Maintain instrumentation by sterilizing and sharpening instruments * Applying fluorides and other dental decay prevention agents * Provide quality patient care and education regarding tooth and gum care At a Glance * Certifications Required: Associate's degree from an accredited Dental Hygiene program * License Required: Active Dental Hygiene license * Experience: No previous experience needed * Job Type: Full-time. On-site Compensation and Schedule * Salary: Starting at $45.00-$55.00 depending on experience * Bonus Pay: up to $600 additional per month * Schedule: Monday-Friday Benefits That Support You Personally and Professionally At Kids Dental Brands, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Our offerings for this role include: * Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. * Supplemental Benefits - Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance. * Wellness Program - Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Financial Security - 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you plan for the future. * Paid Time Off - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off, eight (8) paid holidays annually, and dedicated wellness days. Join our team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care, in a kid-friendly and fun environment!
    $45-55 hourly 5d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Guardiandentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Durham, NC

    Triangle Restoration Dentistry in Durham is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join their team! ************************************ We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care and ensuring patient comfort during their visits. Established patient base with experienced providers looking for the right fit. Duties Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal therapy for patients. Assess patients' oral health by taking vital signs and conducting detailed patient assessments. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols. Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies. Just a few reasons to consider us! Established family-oriented practice that has gained the trust of our patients Strong collaboration with your Dentists and team Matching 401K Retirement Plan Competitive hourly rate ranging from $42-$55/hr Requirements Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of North Carolina. Proficiency in medical coding related to dental procedures is preferred. Strong knowledge of anatomy as it relates to oral health. Experience with general dentistry practices is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care. Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment. If you are passionate about promoting oral health and providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Hygienist in our practice. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $42-55 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Guardian Dentistry Partners

    Dental hygienist job in Durham, NC

    Triangle Restoration Dentistry in Durham is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join their team! ************************************ We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care and ensuring patient comfort during their visits. Established patient base with experienced providers looking for the right fit. Duties Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal therapy for patients. Assess patients' oral health by taking vital signs and conducting detailed patient assessments. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols. Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies. Just a few reasons to consider us! Established family-oriented practice that has gained the trust of our patients Strong collaboration with your Dentists and team Matching 401K Retirement Plan Competitive hourly rate ranging from $42-$55/hr Requirements Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of North Carolina. Proficiency in medical coding related to dental procedures is preferred. Strong knowledge of anatomy as it relates to oral health. Experience with general dentistry practices is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care. Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment. If you are passionate about promoting oral health and providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Hygienist in our practice. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $42-55 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist Job in Morrisville NC

    Blue Jay Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Morrisville, NC

    Blue Jay Dental has an excellent opportunity for a full time hygienist in Morrisville North Carolina. Contact: Jer LaPine Cell: ************ Email: ********************** Our client has a private family practice that is open Monday - Saturday. Office is open to part or full time. Our client is looking for an efficient dental hygienist who shares the pt first philosophy. Ideal candidate will be open to full time and possess strong interpersonal skills. Top pay for the area and open to flexible hours. If interested, please call/text Jeremy at ************ or email **********************
    $58k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Connect Health + Wellness

    Dental hygienist job in Martinsville, VA

    Registered Dental Hygienist Connect Health + Wellness is seeking candidates for a Registered Dental Hygienist for our Dental Clinics located in Martinsville, and Patrick Springs Virginia. Connect Health + Wellness is committed to providing primary health, dental and integrated behavioral health services at our Federally Qualified Health Center sites and our Dental Clinics by promoting health, reducing health risk factors, and increasing access to medical and dental services, primarily for the uninsured and underserved in our service area. Additionally, Connect Health + Wellness offers chronic disease self-management, medication assistance, and care coordination services to patients and residents within our service area. POSITION SUMMARY The Dental Hygienist performs various activities for a fast-paced Dental Clinic including assisting the dentist(s), and dental and dental hygiene students in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the safety net dental clinic. The Dental Hygienist is responsible for providing quality, comprehensive, and appropriate dental care and maintenance for the general health of patient's mouth and teeth. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION Assist in the oral health management of patients. Greet patients in a welcoming manner, go over medical history, and take vitals and record patient's chief complaints in detail to go over with the dentist. Performs independent procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in accordance with state regulations and law. Perform duties only appropriate to the education and experience of the dental hygienist and the practice of the supervising dentist. Perform an initial examination of teeth and surrounding soft tissue including: a head and neck exam, charting of carious lesions, probing depths, signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, recessed & bleeding gums, and any other abnormal conditions for further evaluation and diagnosis by the dentist. Obtain oral hygiene assessment data and record patient-hygienist interactions in the patient's electronic dental record efficiently, accurately and in a timely manner following policies and procedures. Take satisfactory and appropriate diagnostic radiographs that may include periapicals, bitewinqs, and panorex as directed by the dentist. Perform routine prophy, scaling and root planing of natural and restored teeth using hand instruments, rotary instruments and/or ultrasonic devices. Polish and apply topical fluoride varnish to teeth as needed. Utilize topical anesthetics either in gel or spray form as appropriate to minimize patient's sensitivity during scaling and root planing. Remove sutures as directed by the dentist. Apply pit/fissure sealants and silver diamine fluoride to patients exhibiting moderate to high-risk caries as directed by the dentist. Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for dental patients. Educate patients in oral hygiene and dental care, including proper tooth brushing, flossing, nutrition and need for professional care. Assist with or initiate emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients. Provide service in a manner that is appropriate for the patient's age; demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to meet the patient's physical, psychosocial, educational and safety needs. Respect the dignity, confidentiality, and privacy of patients. Ensure all patients enjoy a positive experience and are treated with care and compassion. Prepare operatory for patient care by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Ensure that dental scalers are sharpened on a routine basis for patient care. Assist with the maintenance of dental equipment, assist with ordering and maintaining appropriate level of dental supplies. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of dentistry procedures, clinic infection control procedures, cleaning and sterilization of instruments, tray setup and materials. Assist dentist as needed in a dental assistant capacity when the dental assistant is out. Assist in reviewing clinic productivity, chart audits, and scheduling procedures. Actively participate in community dental programs and outreach. Assist with in-service and on-going training of clinic staff. Build relationships and foster a high level of customer service. Manage difficult clients and patients, demonstrating interpersonal savvy and influence skills. Exercise professional judgment in the performance of services provided consistent with the organization's policies and the standards of the dental profession. Demonstrate a high degree of knowledge and competency in the practice of dentistry. Perform assigned dental tasks using a high level of skill and ability. Utilize and monitor effectiveness and efficiency of all equipment and supplies used in the delivery of services. Communicate frequently with others in verbal and written communication. Demonstrate awareness of current state, federal, and local laws governing the delivery of care. Implement and evaluate operational and administrative processes. Other duties as assigned. BENEFITS: Paid Holidays (8) Paid Time Off (160 hours) Simple IRA Plan (with company match) Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance with AD&D coverage, Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage provided employer. Other voluntary plans available include voluntary life, critical illness, and accident coverage.
    $59k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Preferred Search Group 4.7company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Greensboro, NC

    Preferred Search Group is partnering with a top-rated dental practice in Greensboro, NC to find a Dental Hygienist. New and experienced hygienists are welcome to apply! Our ideal candidate will have a professional and positive attitude and a passion for dental hygiene. Pay for this position is $48-53/hour with an excellent benefit package (listed below). Schedule: Monday-Thursday Duties: Perform routine dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and root planing. Conduct oral health assessments to evaluate the condition of teeth and gums. Take, develop, and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays). Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventative care, and post-treatment instructions. Apply preventive materials such as fluoride varnish and dental sealants. Document patient dental histories, treatment plans, and clinical observations accurately in patient records. Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures when needed. Screen for oral diseases, including signs of gingivitis, periodontal disease, and oral cancer. Requirements Active NCC Dental Hygiene license Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene Benefits Monthly team bonuses Paid time off Paid holidays Health Insurance: company pays 50% 401K with 6-10% company match Long-Term Disability, practice pays 50% for individuals Continuing Education Free dental Uniform allowance
    $48-53 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Dental Hygienist- FT/FT Up to $130,000/yr Big Island of Hawaii

    Bays Dental Group PC

    Dental hygienist job in Cary, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Relocation bonus Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Exciting Dental Hygienist Opportunity in Paradise! Kona Coast Dental Care Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Are you a passionate, skilled dental hygienist dreaming of blending your career with a life in paradise? Kona Coast Dental Care is thrilled to offer an exciting full-time or part-time dental hygiene position in stunning Kailua-Kona, Hawaii where your work will be meaningful, your surroundings inspiring, and your lifestyle unbeatable. Why Join Us? Live and work on the beautiful Kona Coast surrounded by ocean views, pristine beaches, and lush mountains. Be part of a warm, supportive team providing excellent care to both local families and island visitors. Enjoy a generous relocation package and sign-on bonus for your one-year commitment. Embrace the Hawaiian lifestyle, with daily adventures, cultural richness, and unmatched natural beauty. Position Details: Position: Dental Hygienist Location: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Schedule: Flexible full-time or part-time Start Date: $10,000 sign-on bonus for a July start $5,000 sign-on bonus for August, September, or later Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance available after 1 full month of employment Dental Coverage starting after 90 days Paid Time Off 2 weeks of vacation Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing Annual CPR Certification Provided Annual HIPAA/OSHA Training CE Allowances & In-Office Support Free Gym Membership at The Club State-of-the-Art Technology & Clinical Support Compensation Options: $104,000/year single-booked hygiene schedule (1 patient per hour) $130,000/year double-booked schedule with staggered 1-hour appointments and a dedicated hygiene assistant Ready for a Career Adventure Like No Other? This is your chance to take your dental hygiene skills somewhere extraordinary. Join us in delivering excellent patient care while enjoying the island lifestyle that many only dream about! How to Apply: Email your resume and a brief cover letter to [insert email], using the subject line: Dental Hygienist Kona Coast Opportunity Let us know why you're excited to bring your talents to Hawaii and how youll contribute to our mission of excellent, compassionate care. Mahalo for considering this unique opportunity. We cant wait to welcome you to our 'ohana (family) at Kona Coast Dental Care!
    $104k-130k yearly 19d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Chavala M Harris DDS Pa

    Dental hygienist job in Durham, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Benefits/Perks of Registered Dental Hygienist Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling (Monday- Thursday 9 AM - 5 PM) Competitive Compensation, with bonus incentive after 90 day evaluation period Paid holidays off Paid Time Off Medical Benefits, with a contribution made by Doctor Private Family Dental Practice; not a part of Corporate Dentistry Voluntary Benefits offered (long term disability, cancer insurance, vision insurance, etc) SIMPLE IRA Match Job Summary of Registered Dental Hygienist We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities of Registered Dental Hygienist Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Create dental impressions Take x-rays Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Deliver exceptional preventive care, including cleanings, periodontal therapy, and patient education Take digital x-rays and maintain accurate patient records Collaborate with dentists and team members to provide comprehensive care Help create a calm, comfortable, and positive experience for every patient Strong communication and clinical skills A friendly, compassionate attitude and a genuine desire to help patients Experience with Dentrix Ascend is a plus (but not required) Qualifications of Registered Dental Hygienist Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills OSHA/HIPPA certified CPR Certified
    $58k-101k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Carolinas Dentist

    Dental hygienist job in Durham, NC

    The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist. Responsibilities: Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered Perform clinical hygiene functions including but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed Qualifications: Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school Current hygiene license where employed Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law Experience with dental software
    $58k-101k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Caring Modern Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Reidsville, NC

    Job Description Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist Part Time | Wednesdays 8:00am - 5:00pm | 2 Fridays/Month from 8:00am - 2:00pm We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic and caring dental team! Whether you are a newly graduated hygienist or a seasoned professional, we welcome your expertise and enthusiasm. At Caring Modern Dentistry, we provide a warm and friendly environment where our dental hygienists are valued as essential team members. With a well-established patient base, this role offers a productive schedule and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives. Key Responsibilities: Provide High-Quality Patient Care: Perform a range of dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling, root planing (SRP), and adjunctive treatments as needed. Patient Education: Educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, including brushing, flossing, plaque control, nutrition, and preventive care. Collaborate with the Dental Team: Work closely with the dentist and other team members to assess patient needs and ensure they receive the best care possible. Assist with the development of individualized treatment plans. Patient Comfort & Communication: Ensure that patients are comfortable throughout their appointments and address any concerns they may have. Build strong relationships with patients and encourage good oral hygiene habits. Maintain Clinical Documentation: Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all treatments, procedures, and patient interactions. Infection Control & Safety: Adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff. Manage Patient Flow: Effectively manage a productive schedule of 8-12 patients per day, ensuring high-quality care while maintaining efficiency. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: Education & Licensure: A degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state dental hygiene license. Experience: Previous experience in dental hygiene is preferred, but newly graduated hygienists are encouraged to apply. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a service-oriented, compassionate approach to patient care. Professionalism & Commitment: A strong commitment to maintaining a high standard of care, lifelong learning, and staying current with best practices in dental hygiene. Team Player: Ability to work well with other dental professionals in a collaborative, team-based environment. Patient Focused: Dedication to providing patient-centered care and ensuring a positive, comfortable experience for every patient. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist looking to join a family-oriented practice that values excellence in patient care, we would love to talk to you! Help us create healthier, happier smiles and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.
    $58k-100k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Dental Hygienist (Part-Time | Monday and Friday)

    Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Oxford, NC

    A Dental Hygienist works together with our dentists to meet the oral health needs of our patients. A Dental Hygienist is responsible for promoting dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screenings, periodontal maintenance, charting dental solutions, willingness to assist with a variety of responsibilities in the dental office, and performing in compliance with the company's highest standard of care. KEY COMPETENCIES Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting Delivers direct patient care using established dental hygienist procedures Takes patient vital signs Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing Takes radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist Utilize Videa as a tool to support patient education & case acceptance Applies sealants and fluorides Electronic record keeping Documents patient dental history and chief complaint Records and reports pertinent observations Teaches patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral homecare Cleans and sterilizes instruments Completes Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist Reviews and explains treatment plan and associates fees with patient Ability to articulate and express patients concerns to dentist Ensure Videa is setup and ready to be used by dentist Primary treatment coordinator Ancillary duties as needed Qualifications To successfully perform the job responsibilities for the position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required but are not necessarily all inclusive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements. Essential Requirements Must be present by 8 AM as business hours of operations is 8-5 PM (operational hours may vary based on location); individual must be reliable Employee will be required to grow into an assisted hygiene model Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of employment Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments with a positive approach Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Language and Reasoning Abilities Has excellent telephone techniques and can communicate clearly with patients and team members in person and on phone conversations
    $60k-103k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Hygienist GS-0682-07

    Civilian Corps

    Dental hygienist job in Liberty, NC

    is located at Womack Army Medical Center Dental Clinic, Fort Bragg, NC. WOMACK Army Medical Center is located in Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, NC which is a progressive city of 175,000 nestled between the Appalachian Mountains and the white sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. The region offers numerous historic sites, museums, entertainment venues, a historic downtown and award-winning golf courses. One of the area's greatest assets is its thriving arts and cultural community. Theatre, symphony orchestras, and museums are available, in addition to the numerous festivals and special events held throughout the year. Fayetteville city parks offer a variety of leisure activities, programs and facilities. The city is home to professional hockey and indoor football teams. The region is served by three institutions of higher learning: Fayetteville State University, Methodist University and Fayetteville Technical Community College. Responsibilities Serves as a dental hygienist responsible for performing advanced prophylactic and preventive procedures in the treatment of patients with related medical and dental problems. Completes preliminary dental examinations on new dental service patients. The hygienist reviews patients medical and dental history for evidences of past and present conditions such as illnesses and use of drugs which may complicate or alter dental hygiene treatment. Examines the teeth and surrounding tissues for evidences of plaque and periodontal disease and charts findings; inspects the mouth and throat for evidence of disease such as oral cancer; interprets routine x-rays to identify tooth structures, calculus and abnormalities such as cavities and deep periodontal pockets. Refers abnormalities such as cavities, traumatic occlusion, and suspicious lesions to the dentist. Prepares dental hygiene treatment plans for patient including assessment of the problem, type of oral hygiene care required, and the sequence of appointments needed to complete treatment. Performs complete and advanced oral prophylaxis on ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients, using knowledge of dental and oral anatomy, physiology, and histology; knowledge of principles and techniques of preventive dentistry; knowledge of dental instruments and materials; knowledge of oral pathology and periodontology; knowledge of medical diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease; and skill in performing specialized prophylactic and preventive dental hygiene procedures. Performs deep scaling, root planning, and sub-gingival curettage under local anesthesia. Administers local anesthesia. Takes intra-oral impressions to prepare study models. Smooths and polishes rough edges of restorations and applies stannous fluoride. Provides therapeutic care in cases of acute gingivitis and periodontal disease. Provides bedside prophylactic treatment for comatose, neurosurgical, and other types of non-ambulatory patients. Makes repairs and adjustment to teeth by smoothing rough edges, removes overhanging margins, reduces sharp edges, and inserts temporary fillings. Polishes teeth and applies stannous fluoride for hypersensitivity and caries prevention. Completes all preparation for dental hygiene treatment, using knowledge of infection control procedures and OSHA guidelines; knowledge of dental and oral anatomy, physiology, histology, radiology, nutrition, and principles and techniques of preventive dentistry; ability to maintain records; and ability to expose, develop, process, and mount radiographs including bite wing, periapical, and panoramic x-rays. Completes preliminary dental examinations. Explains to patients the causes of periodontal disease and tooth decay. Maintains patient's record of treatment, recording oral conditions of the teeth and surrounding tissues, progress and therapy notes,etc. Interprets routine x-rays to identify tooth structures, calculus, and abnormalities. Takes, develops, and mounts necessary radiographs; positions x-ray equipment and patient to ensure coverage of designated area. Examines patient's mouth, throat, and pharynx, referring abnormalities to dentist. Performs postoperative care and provides oral hygiene instruction, using knowledge of dental and oral anatomy, physiology, histology, radiology, nutrition, principles and techniques of preventive dentistry; skill in providing individual and group oral health care instructions and in performing specialized prophylactic and preventive dental hygiene procedures; and ability to expose, develop, and process radiographs on patients such as bite wing, periapical, and panoramic x-rays. Regularly instructs nurses and nursing assistants in the proper techniques of oral hygiene to be applied to bedridden, handicapped, disabled, and chronically ill patients. Presents lectures and demonstrations on oral health care to various patient groups such as diabetics, hemodialysis patients, and drug or alcohol dependent patients by using slides, denture models, toothbrushes, and other dental education materials. Instructs patients at chair-side in oral hygiene, brushing, flossing techniques, and periodontal techniques. Removes overhanging margins of fillings, reduces sharp edges of fractured teeth, polishes and finishes amalgam restoration, etc. Plans and adapts instructions in home care techniques, tailoring them to oral hygiene needs and oral problems of individual patients. Removes sutures, changes dressings, and applies topical anesthetics. Takes impressions for construction of mouth guards. Completes preliminary dental examinations on new dental service patients, using knowledge of dental and oral anatomy, physiology, histology, radiology, nutrition, etc., and ability to maintain medical and dental records. Reviews patient's medical records and completes preliminary dental examination. Examines teeth and surrounding tissue for evidence of plaque and periodontal disease and charts finds. Inspects the mouth and throat for evidence of disease such as oral cancer. Interprets routine x-rays to identify tooth structures, calculus, and abnormalities such as cavities and deep periodontal pockets. Takes, develops, and mounts necessary radiographs; positions machine, film, and patient to ensure coverage of designated area. Examines patient's mouth, throat, and pharynx and refers abnormalities such as cavities, traumatic occlusion, and suspicious lesions to the dentist. Qualifications US Citizenship required Must be currently licensed to practice as a dental hygienist in a State or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia.
    $57k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Part Time Registered Dental Hygienist

    Carolina Smiles

    Dental hygienist job in Greensboro, NC

    Part-time Description The RDH is in a special position to provide our patients the most important health service: ongoing preventive oral care by cleaning, scaling and polishing teeth to prevent gum disease. Records treatment information on the patient's chart, including treatment rendered, the type of treatment planned and the amount of chair time, doctor time and assistant time needed for next appointment Takes radiographs as directed by the doctor Records evaluation of periodontal conditions, occlusal relations and extent of prophylaxis on dental chart to ensure a complete diagnosis and proper treatment plan by the dentist Provides customer service support to patients by escorting them to and from the treatment room Administers Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen to patients as applicable Applies non aerosol and non caustic topical agents and pit and fissure sealants Removes excess cement from supragingival surfaces of teeth Assists doctor during clinical exam and record findings and recommendations Performs oral cancer exam on all patients Scales, polishes, and applies fluoride to patient's teeth Prepares all treatment rooms including, but not limited to, set-up, decontamination, sterilizing and sharpening all instruments, cleaning hand pieces and room, restocking supplies Inspects patient's oral cavity and charts lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth Evaluates gingival health and health of all oral tissue Executes root planning and Myofunctional evaluations Educates patients on the importance of preventative care, the disease process and the role of bacteria; provides appropriate educational literature and instruction on home care Cleans restorations and appliances (partials, dentures, etc.) Schedules patient's next treatment appointment or communicates with appropriate staff to ensure this is done before patient leaves the practice Implements and monitors recall system; contacts patients who are overdue for a recall Any other duties as assigned Education / Experience Required: High school diploma or equivalent Special Requirements/Certifications/Licenses: Valid X-ray certificate Current RDH license CPR & first aid certificate Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance 401(k) PTO and Holiday pay Competitive Pay Schedule: Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Flexibility on days)
    $57k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Kildaire Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Cary, NC

    Kildaire Family & Cosmetic Dentistry - a growing, primarily fee-for-service practice located in Cary, NC - is seeking a hard-working, engaged, and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. We want our team members to partner with us in taking ownership of the success of the practice and serving our patients with exceptional care. As part of the Kildaire team, you are encouraged to be curious about what you are capable of, offer solutions to problems, and voice your opinions. We believe that a team member who exhibits these qualities coupled with a practice that is constantly pursuing growth will create a long-lasting relationship that will allow you to build your career, learn and grow continually, and make a long-lasting investment in the lives of every patient that walks through our doors. We have a permanent full-time position available. Full-time position would be working four (4) days and approximately 32-35 hours per week. We offer patients a wide range of dental services including preventative, perio, pedo, ortho, cosmetic, restorative, prost, implants, and reconstructive dentistry. If you feel that this position would be a good fit for you, we would love the opportunity to meet you and get to know you better. Joining the right practice can change your life and help redefine your career and personal success. Come join our team and help us continue changing the lives of our patients. What you can expect from us: An environment in which team members are treated with respect, appreciation, and kindness Supportive management that is invested in developing the practice and the people at the practice A commitment to maintaining a team-oriented atmosphere that allows for our primary focus to be centered around delivering exceptional patient care A learning environment that fosters continuous improvement and growth in skill Consistency in schedule and working hours Mon - Thurs: 7am - 4pm What a successful team member looks like: Does everything with positivity and enthusiasm Is committed to being a team player and takes pride in the victories of their teammates Looks for ways to make new ideas work, not for reason they won't Has a growth mindset, is open to feedback, and strives to increase their self-awareness Is committed to the practice and doing great work What you will receive: Competitive pay Health, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance Dental benefit 401k 3 weeks PTO 7 paid holidays Scrub allowance CE reimbursement
    $58k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in Burlington, NC?

The average dental hygienist in Burlington, NC earns between $45,000 and $128,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in Burlington, NC

$76,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Burlington, NC?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Burlington, NC are:
  1. Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry
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