Are you a patient-focused, energetic Registered DentalHygienist looking to join a collaborative team? We are seeking an RDH committed to providing exceptional, gentle care and promoting lifelong oral health.
Alpha Dental Co. is a dental group with a difference. While we operate across 18 established practice locations in Massachusetts (MA) and Rhode Island (RI), each of our offices maintains the personal, caring atmosphere of an individual family practice.
We are dedicated to offering all aspects of modern dentistry, ensuring our patients receive comprehensive, high-quality care. When you join our team, you gain the strong, supportive network and resources of a large organization, combined with the close-knit culture and patient focus of a local office
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care Excellence: Deliver thorough hygiene treatment, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing, using gentle techniques. Administer local anesthetics and apply cavity-preventive agents like fluorides and sealants as permitted by state law.
Patient Advocacy & Education: Act as a primary educator, counseling patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition, and helping to manage patient anxiety during treatment.
Compliance & Records: Maintain accurate periodontal charts, medical histories, and treatment records. Securely manage patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and office policies.
Operatory & Inventory Management: Efficiently manage operatory duties, including room turnover, disinfection, sterilization of instruments, and daily preparation. Maintain hygiene supply inventory and submit orders.
Requirements
Licensure: Must be currently licensed to practice as a DentalHygienist in the state, meeting all applicable state requirements.
Education: Completion of at least two years of post-secondary education from an accredited dental hygiene program.
Experience: Proven experience in providing prophylaxis and taking X-rays is required.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal skills and good interpersonal skills to build effective rapport with patients, dentists, and coworkers.
$72k-106k yearly est. 2d ago
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Dental Hygienist - Part-Time PT
Affinity Dental Management
Dental hygienist job in Newton, MA
Create Confident Smiles - Join Newton Centre Dental as a Part-Time DentalHygienist!
At Newton Centre Dental, weve proudly served our community for over 20 years with comprehensive, patient-focused care in a boutique setting. Our team is known for delivering exceptional experiences, combining advanced digital workflows, personalized treatment, and a supportive environment where every patient feels valued.
Were seeking a part-time DentalHygienist to join our close-knit team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an affluent, loyal patient base with an emphasis on quality care and long-term relationships.
Why Join Newton Centre Dental?
Competitive Pay: $55-60/hour + monthly bonus incentives
Support for Growth: Mentorship, CE opportunities, and pathways for advancement
Modern Workflow: Fully digital, with Denticon software, intraoral imaging, and paperless charting
Collaborative Team: Work alongside a skilled, supportive staff in a refreshed 2024 office
Work-Life Balance: Part-time schedule with no evenings or weekends
Convenient Location: Central Newton, with onsite parking and an inviting, newly refreshed office
Your Role as a DentalHygienist
Deliver thorough hygiene treatments, including cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride application
Administer local anesthesia (certificate required, or willingness to obtain is required)
Educate and motivate patients on oral health and preventive care practices
Capture and interpret digital x-rays
Conduct head, neck, and oral cancer screenings
Collaborate with dentists and staff to ensure seamless, patient-centered care
Maintain OSHA-compliant standards and a clean, organized treatment area
What Were Looking For
Education: Associate degree or higher from an accredited dental hygiene program
Licenses: Active Massachusetts DentalHygienist license, CPR certification
Skills: Anesthesia certification required or willingness to obtain one
Experience: 1+ year preferred, but motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
Attributes: Compassionate, detail-oriented, and dedicated to patient-first care
Schedule
Mondays: 7AM-4PM
Fridays: 7AM-4PM
About Newton Centre Dental
Located at 1400 Centre Street, Suite 201, Newton, MA 02459, our six-operatory boutique practice combines modern technology with a relaxing, patient-friendly environment. With a strong reputation in the community, we focus on delivering high-end, fee-for-service and PPO care ranging from Invisalign and smile makeovers to preventive hygiene and full-mouth rehabilitation. Our practice has earned a 5-star reputation by putting patients and team members first.
Ready to Join a Practice That Values Your Skills?
Apply today to become part of the Newton Centre Dental team, where your contributions are celebrated, your growth is supported, and every day brings an opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients lives.
Newton Centre Dental is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.
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$55-60 hourly 8d ago
Per-Diem Dental Hygienist
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4
Dental hygienist job in Boston, MA
Site: The General Hospital Corporation
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Administrative Manager and Division Chief, the position will perform dental prophylactic treatments; take radiographs and intra oral images; obtain blood pressure readings and provide dental hygiene care information to patients. Assists with other duties as backup to other office personnel as is required.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform dental hygiene and administer prophylactic treatments; remove calcareous deposits, accretions and stains and/or swab gums with medication. Instruct patients in care of teeth and mouth.
Document all prophylactic treatments to patient chart, chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by the treating dentist. Document all prophylactic treatments to patient chart; chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by the treating dentist.
Escort patients to and from operatory; pull and file patient charts; schedule and confirm hygiene appointments and maintain recall system.
Take radiographs and intra oral images as required to assist in diagnosing treatments.
Maintain accepted standards of asepsis including scrubbing and sterilizing hygiene instruments.
Perform select clerical duties of other office support staff in the general dental clinic when there are significant slow periods or to provide relief when there are illnesses or vacation, or they do not have a patient (i.e. pulling and filing, calling patients for recall).
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
· Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
· Must possess basic computer efficiencies and the ability to learn software systems
· Attentive to detail.
· Ability to provide compassionate care to patients and educate them in post visit and post procedure care
· Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.
· Ability to conduct a brief oral exam and take appropriate x-rays.
· Knowledge of Universal Precautions
· Knowledge of Dental Radiology
· Knowledge of head and neck anatomy & physiology
· Knowledge of aseptic techniques
- Knowledge of basic CPR
Qualifications
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS:
- Possesses Massachusetts state registration in Dental Hygiene.
EDUCATION:
- Minimum of Associate's degree, Bachelor's preferred or graduate of accredited program of Dental Hygiene.
EXPERIENCE:
3- 5 years experience as a dentalhygienist preferred.
- Previous experience with dental practice management, electronic charting, and digital radiography systems required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Additional Job Description
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
165 Cambridge Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$27.40 - $39.90/Hourly
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$27.4-39.9 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
Dental Hygienist
Az Dental Pllc 4.2
Dental hygienist job in Putnam, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
401 K
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered DentalHygienist to join our team! As a Registered DentalHygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our Patients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered DentalHygienist, experience is NOT required. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
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
Collect oral health and medical histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease.
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Take x-rays
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred
Current DentalHygienist licensure
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Good communication and customer service skills
$75k-108k yearly est. 23d ago
Dental Hygienist- Full or Part Time
South County Smiles Dental 4.2
Dental hygienist job in Wakefield-Peacedale, RI
Job Description
We believe that our biggest competitive advantage is our culture.
We are a team of individuals who genuinely enjoy each other's company, work well together, and push each other to be the best version of ourselves. We pride ourselves on offering compassionate, comprehensive, collaborative, and convenient dental treatment; with the main goal of delivering a “WOW” experience to all of our patients. We are committed to never ending education, not only to better ourselves, but to provide exceptional dentistry to the community of South County and our neighboring area.We are seeking an enthusiastic, energetic hygienist to join our growing team and work alongside our skilled doctors and specialists to accomplish comprehensive diagnosis and treatment.
Our hygienists are the cornerstone to our practice, and their work has a direct effect on the patient experience.
IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AN ENVIRONMENT WITH ONGOING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND WHERE YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAILY, LOOK NO FURTHER.
If you are a seasoned hygienist looking for a new dental home with a culture second to none or a new grad looking to establish yourself in a progressive practice then you have found your dental home.
BENEFITS OF A PRIVATE PRACTICE:
-opportunities for growth and position advancements in one location
- continuing education, consistent mentorship and support
- local dental hygiene study club memberships
- close-knit and familiar team that truly enjoys working together
- regular social events, team outings and activities, community outreach, events and more
BENEFITS YOU'LL ENJOY
:
- Flexible work schedule
- Full time benefits at 32 hours
- Generous CE Stipend
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Referral Incentive Program
- Paid Time Off- 401k Match
- Retention Bonus
- Starting Pay $45/hour
- Rockstar Pay $60/hour
WHO ARE WE? We are a progressive multi specialty private dental office that prioritizes our team culture and generously gives back to our community. A proud RI's BEST PLACE TO WORK 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 Winner; with a team that genuinely enjoys each other's company. We believe in elevating one another and pushing each other to be the best version of ourselves.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
$45-60 hourly 3d ago
Dental Hygienist
UCFS Healthcare
Dental hygienist job in Norwich, CT
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate full-time (40hr) DentalHygienist to join our team! As a DentalHygienist, you will be responsible for providing quality dental care to our patients and ensuring their oral health is maintained. Responsibilities:
* Provide direct primary care to the patient using the established standards for clinical dental hygiene practice and OSHA infection control standards
* Ensure accurate documentation in dental record of all treatment rendered
* Administer local controlled and sustained release antimicrobial agents as needed
* Participate in the multi-disciplinary evaluations by providing dental assessments of foster children
* Perform oral screenings at 1-3 year old physical appointments in Pediatrics
* Refer patients for specialty services as needed. Support integrated care within the Health Center referring to other services internally when indicated
Why UCFS?
At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate DentalHygienist looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
* Active CT DentalHygienist license
* Four year degree program or equivalent combination of education and experience of Associate's Degree (A.S.) from an accredited dental hygiene program resulting in a dental hygiene license and the minimum state mandated 2 years of clinical experience to practice unsupervised in a public health setting
* Additional 1-3 years or more experience in dental hygiene field or related preferred
* Certification in Administration of Local Anesthesia when applicable
UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Flexible schedules
* Competitive salaries
* Generous paid time off including 3 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
* Paid life and disability insurance
UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
$73k-119k yearly est. 47d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Windham Dental Group 4.1
Dental hygienist job in Willimantic, CT
Job Description
Start the New Year off Right!
Windham Dental Group is adding a full-time dentalhygienist to their clinical hygiene team! We are an established, modern, multi-specialty practice located in Willimantic, CT!
Long standing office with fantastic patient base and amazing reviews. State of the art technology in the office help educate our patients. We are outfitted with CBCT/ iTero /Pan as well as digital radiology.
Easy access to public transit
Required: Candidate must hold a valid Connecticut RDH license. Local anesthesia preferred but not a must.
Compensation range: $46 to $52/hour Full benefit package available as well.
Skills:
General Practice
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
Bonuses
Compensation:
$46-$52/hour
$46-52 hourly 16d ago
Experienced Registered Dental Hygienist - Full or Part Time
Killingly Dental Care LLC
Dental hygienist job in Danielson, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Benefits/Perks
Career Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation, including a Quarterly Bonus Pool!
Job Summary
Killingly Dental Care LLC is seeking a qualified and caring Registered DentalHygienist to join our team! As a Registered DentalHygienist, 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. Our office has been completely renovated, updated, and equipped with all the latest technology (nitrous, internal messaging with BlueNote, Primescan, CEREC, 3D CBCT/Pan/CEPH, etc) for you to provide the highest quality care to our large and very active patient base. If you have a passion for Complete Health Dentistry and are looking to work alongside other equally caring and committed hygienists, general dentists, and specialists, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate is state licensed as a Registered DentalHygienist and has at least two years of experience, anesthesia certified to provide a comfortable SRP appointment. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Utilize our systems in place to establish an effective and efficient workflow
Perform recare visits and PMTs within in 60 minutes, SRPs and New Patients within 90 minutes
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment along side our sterilization lead assistant
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 proper oral hygiene techniques
Take radiographs and intra-oral photos
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred
Current DentalHygienist licensure
At least 1-3 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
$73k-119k yearly est. 13d ago
Dental Hygienist
42 North Dental
Dental hygienist job in Willimantic, CT
Registered DentalHygienist WILLIMANTIC, CT
We offer a competitive guaranteed rate with the opportunity to exceed it through our Compensation Plan!
Full-time #42NDHMP Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM
Why You'll Love this DentalHygienist Job!
Do you bring a collaborative spirit and a can-do attitude to the table? If you're excited about contributing to the growth of our dynamic team, then you're exactly who we're looking for to join us in the role of DentalHygienist!
At 42 North Dental, we cherish the principles of teamwork, respect, urgency, and excellence. As a DentalHygienist with us, you will play a pivotal role in embodying these values every single day. We understand that, as a dentalhygienist, your focus is delivering exceptional patient care. That's precisely why we hold you in the same regard as our dentists. We are committed to supporting you in providing top-notch care while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
Benefits
Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more
Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more
Dental benefits (including free cleanings)
Eye coverage
401K with dedicated financial assistance
Continuing education through work at no cost to you. Hygienists also receive an annual reimbursement of $350/per year for a job-related class or dental convention of their choice.
Flexible work hours
Consistent flow of patients
A percentage of production which means unlimited earning potential
Bonus eligible
When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise.
If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for our DentalHygienist position today!
Responsibilities
Provide a red-carpet patient experience
Qualifications
A valid dental hygiene degree and license to practice in the state
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$73k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Hygienist - Part Time $5K Sign On Bonus
Treatment Plan Coordinator In Orchard Park, New York
Dental hygienist job in Tolland, CT
Hygienist - Part Time $5K Sign On Bonus
3 days a week needed Hours: 8am-5pm for Monday & Wednesday and 8am- 3pm for Friday
Life Long Dental Care in Tolland, CT is looking for a licensed, patient-focused hygienist, with a like-minded career vision, to provide best-in-class patient care.
Let us tell you a little bit about our vision
for you
:
What if you could have it all---happy and healthy patients, career development and education, a support group, and an industry-leading compensation package? Look no further.
Our practice is partnered with
North American Dental Group
. The Hype is REAL! What's the HYPE all about?
NADG Hygiene
has launched the
Healthy Hygiene Lifestyle.
The program is designed to support, develop, and reward our hygienists at over 250+ NADG supported practices. We recognize hygienists as valued clinicians by providing professional development opportunities as well as the opportunity to be rewarded for delivering comprehensive care through these following programs:
Hygiene Infusion
is a 12-week fast track career growth & development program. Rewards 16 CE credits.
Hygiene Hub
is a network that helps you connect with 450+ like-minded, patient focused peers.
Smiling from Open to Close:
Hygienist - Part Time
3 days a week needed
Hours: 8am-5pm for Monday & Wednesday and 8am- 3pm for Friday
Benefits:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees)
Healthcare Spending Account
Paid Time Off
401k
Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
Referral Program
Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
#NADG1
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$72k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Dental Hygienist
United Community & Family Services 3.8
Dental hygienist job in Norwich, CT
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate full-time (40hr) DentalHygienist to join our team! As a DentalHygienist, you will be responsible for providing quality dental care to our patients and ensuring their oral health is maintained.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct primary care to the patient using the established standards for clinical dental hygiene practice and OSHA infection control standards
Ensure accurate documentation in dental record of all treatment rendered
Administer local controlled and sustained release antimicrobial agents as needed
Participate in the multi-disciplinary evaluations by providing dental assessments of foster children
Perform oral screenings at 1-3 year old physical appointments in Pediatrics
Refer patients for specialty services as needed. Support integrated care within the Health Center referring to other services internally when indicated
Why UCFS?
At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate DentalHygienist looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
Active CT DentalHygienist license
Four year degree program or equivalent combination of education and experience of Associate's Degree (A.S.) from an accredited dental hygiene program resulting in a dental hygiene license and the
minimum state mandated 2 years of clinical experience to practice unsupervised in a public health setting
Additional 1-3 years or more experience in dental hygiene field or related preferred
Certification in Administration of Local Anesthesia when applicable
UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Flexible schedules
Competitive salaries
Generous paid time off including 3 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
Paid life and disability insurance
UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
$54k-69k yearly est. 49d ago
Per Diem Dental Hygienist - Bilingual Spanish
Family Health Center of Worcester, Inc. 3.8
Dental hygienist job in Worcester, MA
Family Health Center of Worcester is seeking a bilingual Spanish-speaking Per Diem Registered DentalHygienist to join our dental team. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Position Overview: Working under the supervision of a dentist and in compliance with Massachusetts Board of Registration in Dentistry regulations, the Registered DentalHygienist will deliver comprehensive oral hygiene services. Responsibilities include conducting preliminary examinations and charting, reviewing patient medical histories, performing prophylaxis and scaling procedures, capturing and developing radiographs, administering fluoride treatments and sealants, providing oral hygiene education, and ensuring proper maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Dental Hygiene is required.
Experience: Candidates must have one to three years of experience in a community dental setting, with demonstrated excellence in customer service and the ability to create a comfortable environment for patients. Experience working with patients of all ages is preferred.
Licensure & Certification:
Current Massachusetts Registered DentalHygienist license
Current CPR/BLS certification
Reports to: Dental Director
EOE
$51k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Select Dental Management 3.6
Dental hygienist job in Westborough, MA
Cornerstone Dental Care proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!
Overview
We are looking for an outgoing Registered DentalHygienist with strong interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced dental office. Experience is preferred and a current dentalhygienist license is required. Our modern, fully digital practices provide restorative care, fixed and removable prosthodontics, endodontics, extractions, and implant restorations.
Schedule: Full-time / Part-time
Duties/Responsibilities
Patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse.
Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth.
Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides).
Teaching patients' appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling).
Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health.
Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs).
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees*
PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
Medical
Vision
Dental allowance
Uniform allowance, as needed
401(k) Eligibility
And many more!
*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*
Required Skills/Abilities
Possess a strong commitment to patient care, patient health and quality work.
Education and Experience
Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene.
State certification/license as required to work as a DentalHygienist.
One year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred but open to no experience for the right candidate.
Our Mission & Values: Drive All Decisions and Actions “To Make Our Teams, Patients, and Practices Happier and Healthier!”
Positive Energy - We are enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate, optimistic, generous, kind, and passionate.
Partnership - Work collaboratively together to achieve shared goals. We accomplish more together than as individuals. We are better together.
Communication - Set clear expectations and feedback to our patients and team members.
Growth - We strive to continuously improve and are goal-oriented. We grow always in all ways.
#Hygiene24
$75k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Per-Diem Dental Hygienist
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Dental hygienist job in Boston, MA
Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Administrative Manager and Division Chief, the position will perform dental prophylactic treatments; take radiographs and intra oral images; obtain blood pressure readings and provide dental hygiene care information to patients. Assists with other duties as backup to other office personnel as is required.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform dental hygiene and administer prophylactic treatments; remove calcareous deposits, accretions and stains and/or swab gums with medication. Instruct patients in care of teeth and mouth.
Document all prophylactic treatments to patient chart, chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by the treating dentist. Document all prophylactic treatments to patient chart; chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by the treating dentist.
Escort patients to and from operatory; pull and file patient charts; schedule and confirm hygiene appointments and maintain recall system.
Take radiographs and intra oral images as required to assist in diagnosing treatments.
Maintain accepted standards of asepsis including scrubbing and sterilizing hygiene instruments.
Perform select clerical duties of other office support staff in the general dental clinic when there are significant slow periods or to provide relief when there are illnesses or vacation, or they do not have a patient (i.e. pulling and filing, calling patients for recall).
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
* Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
* Must possess basic computer efficiencies and the ability to learn software systems
* Attentive to detail.
* Ability to provide compassionate care to patients and educate them in post visit and post procedure care
* Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.
* Ability to conduct a brief oral exam and take appropriate x-rays.
* Knowledge of Universal Precautions
* Knowledge of Dental Radiology
* Knowledge of head and neck anatomy & physiology
* Knowledge of aseptic techniques
* Knowledge of basic CPR
Qualifications
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS:
* Possesses Massachusetts state registration in Dental Hygiene.
EDUCATION:
* Minimum of Associate's degree, Bachelor's preferred or graduate of accredited program of Dental Hygiene.
EXPERIENCE:
3- 5 years experience as a dentalhygienist preferred.
* Previous experience with dental practice management, electronic charting, and digital radiography systems required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Additional Job Description
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
165 Cambridge Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$27.40 - $39.90/Hourly
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
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$27.4-39.9 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Cornerstone Dental Care 3.8
Dental hygienist job in Westborough, MA
Job Description
Cornerstone Dental Care proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!
Overview
We are looking for an outgoing Registered DentalHygienist with strong interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced dental office. Experience is preferred and a current dentalhygienist license is required. Our modern, fully digital practices provide restorative care, fixed and removable prosthodontics, endodontics, extractions, and implant restorations.
Schedule: Full-time / Part-time
Duties/Responsibilities
Patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse.
Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth.
Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides).
Teaching patients' appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling).
Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health.
Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs).
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees*
PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
Medical
Vision
Dental allowance
Uniform allowance, as needed
401(k) Eligibility
And many more!
*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*
Required Skills/Abilities
Possess a strong commitment to patient care, patient health and quality work.
Education and Experience
Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene.
State certification/license as required to work as a DentalHygienist.
One year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred but open to no experience for the right candidate.
Our Mission & Values: Drive All Decisions and Actions “To Make Our Teams, Patients, and Practices Happier and Healthier!”
Positive Energy - We are enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate, optimistic, generous, kind, and passionate.
Partnership - Work collaboratively together to achieve shared goals. We accomplish more together than as individuals. We are better together.
Communication - Set clear expectations and feedback to our patients and team members.
Growth - We strive to continuously improve and are goal-oriented. We grow always in all ways.
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$50k-68k yearly est. 22d ago
Certified Dental Assistant
PCHC
Dental hygienist job in Providence, RI
Under general supervision, provides a range of clinical, administrative and staff support. Assists in the performance of dental and radiography procedures, prepares and maintains dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established PCHC protocols and policies. Assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities. Performs eligible clinical procedures at the request of site management. Assists in the clinical training of new and returning employees. Travels to other health center sites with staff Dentists.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Provide chair-side assistance to dentist and/or dentalhygienist in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and oral surgical procedures.
* Prepare, sterilize, organize and set up dental instruments and equipment, ensures that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and standards.
* Monitors and maintains dental equipment, such as compressors, evacuator systems, radiographic developing equipment, sterilizers, and light-curing units, in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines.
* Polish teeth of patients under 5 years of age, place sealants and apply fluoride (including varnish) without direct supervision by a Dentist.
* Apply topical anesthetic and desensitizing agents, place/remove dental dams, place temporary restorations, remove excess cement on coronal surfaces, fabricate athletic mouth guards and occlusal guards without direct supervision by a Dentist.
Qualifications:
* Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.
* Must maintain current CDA Certification, and successfully meet the requirements to be credentialed by PCHC.
* Current knowledge of and ability to follow a full range of dental clinic procedures and protocols.
* Ability to work as a team member with the PCHC dental clinic.
* Knowledge of supplies, equipment and inventory control.
* Knowledge of sterilization procedures.
* Knowledge of radiation safety procedures, standards and protocols.
* Ability to develop and process dental radiographs.
* Ability to setup and prepare dental equipment and instruments in accordance with established clinical regulations and guidelines.
* Knowledge of patient evaluation and triage procedures.
* Knowledge of PCHC institutional regulations and guidelines for the provision of dental outpatient services including scheduling and record maintenance.
* Ability to work in a fast paced clinical environment where the early emphasis will be on Pediatric dentistry.
* Effective telephone skills needed to receive/relay and place telephone calls continually throughout the day.
* Clear diction and unhampered conversational skills for conversing with a multicultural, multiethnic, and multilingual patient base.
* Ability to perform duties/responsibilities across life cycle of patients (children, adolescents, adults and geriatric).
* Ability to read, write, comprehend and speak both English and Spanish fluently.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance policy and procedure manuals.
* Ability to communicate with people of various diverse backgrounds in a sensitive and compassionate way.
Education:
* Completion of a 12 or 18 month dental assisting program and continued certification by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
* Computer proficiency.
* Ability to gain proficiency in Intergy Practice Management Software and Dentrix and provide training.
PCHC is EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
$33k-50k yearly est. 10d ago
Certified Dental Assistant
Children's Hospital Boston 4.6
Dental hygienist job in Brookline, MA
Provides technical assistance during dental procedures and examinations according to established policies and procedures. Supports specialists in Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics or Orthodontics. Periodically performs procedures requiring certification including administering dental prophylaxis, under the supervision of a licensed provider. Acts as a resource for Dental Assistants.
Key Responsibilities:
* Greets and directs patients, provides routine information on procedures and escorts patients in and out of service area. Calms and soothes anxious/nervous or uncooperative patients throughout the course of their treatment.
* Reviews schedule, planned procedures and additional equipment/instrument needs with assigned provider prior the start of the clinical session.
* Prepares room and instruments for scheduled treatment. Mixes materials and passes instruments to dental provider as requested. As directed by a licensed provider, instructs patients on proper dental care and follow up.
* Takes, develops, mounts and files dental radiographs that meet departmental standards for quality and readability. Understands proper positioning technique and other requirements when taking panoramic and/or cephalometric films. Checks quality of image and reviews with provider before re taking an image, to minimize exposure to radiation. Takes digital photographs as instructed. May scan physical non digital images into electronic dental record.
* Charts teeth and conditions in patient's electronic dental record as directed by the licensed provider.
* Maintains the cleanliness of patient areas, workrooms, and equipment. Cleans, disinfects, and maintains dental instruments and equipment. Handles sterile instruments and materials according to standard procedures. Ensures operatory is cleaned and disinfected prior to patient treatment. Monitors status of soiled utility room. Enlists other staff or contacts supervisor to perform routine tasks when needed.
* Takes dental impressions and produces study models. Prepares models according to established procedure for delivery to outside lab facility. Logs lab case information upon submission and return.
* Restocks dental supplies. Identifies and resolves discrepancies in lab cases sent or returned. Orders supplies if indicated.
* Acts as a role model and resource for other dental assistants, providing orientation, training and guidance as appropriate.
* May act as Lead Dental Assistant in his/her absence. Makes daily assignment of assistants to providers and assists in the smooth operation of the daily clinical sessions. Works with the session's Clinic Attending Dentist to allocate resources and respond to issues.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Massachusetts license as a Dental Assistant is required.
Education:
High School or equivalent AND Completion of a CODA Accredited Program Certificate
Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience.
Certification/Registration Preferred:
BLS certification or CPR/AED certification
AND
Board approved examination for DANB Radiation Health and Safety RHS
AND
CDA certification from the Dental Assisting National Board NANB.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$55k-80k yearly est. 35d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Bedi Dental Group
Dental hygienist job in Worcester, MA
Job Description
The Bedi Dental Group difference
Bedi Dental does dental differently for patients and clinicians alike, and we want our dental assistants to love their jobs more than ever. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives. This means compassion for patients, proactive patient care, integrity, and the professional development and mentoring of our providers. We believe it's possible for dental providers to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more fulfilling for dental teams, but also more beneficial for the patient.
The Dental Assistant role
Dental assistants are a key part of helping our patients look forward to the dentist. Dental assistants prepare suites to provide a calm and welcoming environment for patients. Dental assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working space in compliance with procedures and regulations. Dental assistants help to increase the efficiency of our dentists and their delivery of quality oral care for each of our patients. Most of all, dental assistants are part of a collaborative dental team, have supportive leadership, have access to ongoing training to advance their careers, and enjoy great benefits.
The Dental Assistant we are looking for:
Holds any state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants - if this is in process, please apply!
Demonstrates strong patient care and communication skills
Is excited about collaborating with a dental team
Is adaptable to new ways of working in a dental office
Eaglesoft and/or Dentrix knowledge is a plus!
As a Dental Assistant at Bedi, you will:
Provide exceptional dental care
Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care
Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients
Help patients look forward to the dentist
Benefits for Dental Assistants at Bedi:
Generous compensation package
Medical benefits, and vision benefits
401(k) benefit with a match
Generous paid time off plus company holidays
$33k-54k yearly est. 23d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Enlyst Staffing Solutions
Dental hygienist job in Worcester, MA
We are a general dental office looking for a talented dental assistant to join our fun, friendly, supportive team. Our focus is on top-quality patient care and customer service. The right candidate is reliable, committed to growing and has a positive attitude towards teamwork and patient care.
Requirements: MA Dental Assistant License, X-rays, OSHA, HIPPA and infection control certified.
Experience with general procedures, assisting during implant placement, extractions, taking impressions, taking x-rays, and pouring models, a must. As well as computer proficiency, organization and being a team player. Eaglesoft/ Dentrix knowledge is a plus!
COVID-19 considerations:
We have strict COVID-19 protocols in place to ensure the safety of our patients and team members. Proper PPE is worn at all times and patients and employees are screened daily
$33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Dental Assistant
Simply Dental 3.7
Dental hygienist job in Worcester, MA
Winthrop Street Dentistry is seeking an enthusiastic Certified Dental Assistant to join their team.
As a Certified Dental Assistant in our practice you'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and service to our patients, helping to create healthier smiles every day. We believe that a happy team leads to happy patients. Our culture is built on integrity, mutual respect, and a genuine "work hard, play hard" attitude. We don't just offer a job; we offer a supportive environment where your professional growth is a priority.
Candidates who are not certified or formally trained will not be considered at this time.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
What you will be doing:
Delivering quality care to every patient
Preparing patients for exam and treatment
Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Preparing tray set-ups for dental procedures
Effectively directing patient flow through clear communication and teamwork
Sterilizing and disinfecting all used equipment and instruments
Documenting all procedures performed in treatment chart
Complying with all standards and protocols of OSHA & HIPPA
Assisting the doctor during procedures including preparation and documentation
Changing and removing wires, brackets, and adhesive, full digital impressions, and workflow, preparing teeth for bonding
Working in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships with our team and patients
Communicating professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach
Maintaining a caring and friendly environment that reinforces our company's core values
The benefits you will receive with full time employment:
Health Insurance enrollment on your first day
Vacation Time
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick time
Dental and Orthodontic Discounts
401K Retirement Plan
Winthrop Street Dentistry is a community-based office with the support and resources of Simply Dental Management. Our Resource Center Teams cover the business and administrative support sides of the practice to allow our office teams to focus on providing outstanding patient care.
Qualifications
What qualifications you bring:
You have a current and valid MA State Dental Assistant License - must be certified or formally trained
You have valid X-ray Certification
You have a High School Diploma or Equivalent
You are CPR & First Aid Certification
You are knowledgeable of OSHA regulations and changes
You are computer proficient including Microsoft office and Practice Management Software
How much does a dental hygienist earn in Cranston, RI?
The average dental hygienist in Cranston, RI earns between $58,000 and $150,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.
Average dental hygienist salary in Cranston, RI
$93,000
What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Cranston, RI?
The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Cranston, RI are: