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    Alpha Dental Center

    Dental hygienist job in Bellingham, MA

    Are you a patient-focused, energetic Registered Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist! 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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. {Registered Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Dental Health Specialist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Dental Hygiene Therapist, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Oral Health Care Professional, Part-Time Periodontal Hygienist} PI389b6d022b28-31181-38654845
    $55-60 hourly 8d ago
  • Per-Diem Dental Hygienist

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    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 dental hygienist 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 4.2company rating

    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 Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, 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 Dental Hygienist, 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 Dental Hygienist 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 4.2company rating

    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) Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Dental Hygienist, 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 Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Requirements * Active CT Dental Hygienist 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 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Willimantic, CT

    Job Description Start the New Year off Right! Windham Dental Group is adding a full-time dental hygienist 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 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. 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist! At 42 North Dental, we cherish the principles of teamwork, respect, urgency, and excellence. As a Dental Hygienist with us, you will play a pivotal role in embodying these values every single day. We understand that, as a dental hygienist, 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 Dental Hygienist position today! Responsibilities Provide a red-carpet patient experience Qualifications A valid dental hygiene degree and license to practice in the state We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $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 We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $72k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    United Community & Family Services 3.8company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Norwich, CT

    We are seeking a skilled and compassionate full-time (40hr) Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Dental Hygienist, 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 Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Requirements Active CT Dental Hygienist 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. 3.8company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Worcester, MA

    Family Health Center of Worcester is seeking a bilingual Spanish-speaking Per Diem Registered Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist license Current CPR/BLS certification Reports to: Dental Director EOE
    $51k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Select Dental Management 3.6company rating

    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 Dental Hygienist with strong interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced dental office. Experience is preferred and a current dental hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist. 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 4.6company rating

    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 dental hygienist 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 57d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Cornerstone Dental Care 3.8company rating

    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 Dental Hygienist with strong interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced dental office. Experience is preferred and a current dental hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist. 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
    $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 dental hygienist 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 4.6company rating

    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 3.7company rating

    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
    $31k-43k yearly est. 6d ago

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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:
  1. HealthPlus
  2. Blackstone Valley Community Health Care
  3. Dental365
  4. Tri-County Community Action Agency
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