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  • Dental Hygienist - Springfield, MA 01108

    Private Practice 4.2company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Springfield, MA

    Title: Part Time Dental Hygienist Part Time Dental Hygienist Position! We are a well established Private Dental Practice. We have a great team and wonderful patients. We treat Adult & Children patients. Schedule: Part Time Available! 2 to 3 Days A Week! We are very flexible! Open: Monday - Friday: 9am - 6pm Rotating Saturday: 9am - 1pm Compensation: $40 - $46 per hour! Requirements: Massachusetts Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist. Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist is a plus! New Grads are OK! Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info. CA-6063
    $40-46 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    42 North Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Newington, CT

    Registered Dental Hygienist NEWINGTON, CT We offer a competitive guaranteed rate with the opportunity to exceed it through our Compensation Plan! #42NDHMP 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.
    $72k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • School Based Dental Hygienist--Multiple Locations

    Moses/Weitzman Health System

    Dental hygienist job in Middletown, CT

    **This is the opportunity for you if you:** Are committed to providing superior dental care and service to children and adults Enjoy working with and helping children and adults understand how to care for their teeth Would like to make a huge impact in someone's life Want to work under excellent supervision Enjoy being a part of an outstanding team of professionals **_As a Dental Hygienist for Community Health Center, you will:_** Provide education and dental hygiene to adults and children Possess a strong interest in the community health population Have a commitment to preventative dental care Evaluate overall oral health Work in a friendly, team atmosphere **Qualifications:** + Must be a graduate of an accredited Dental Hygienist program + Current State of CT licensure + 2+ years Dental Hygienist experience + Knowledge of patient screening, charting, and medical history procedures and documentation + Ability to perform a full range of established dental hygienist protocol and procedures + Knowledge and understanding of dental procedures, terminology, and techniques + Ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation **Organization Information:** Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC) is one of the country's most creative and dynamic providers of primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services, and a leader in practice-based research, health professionals training, and use of innovative technologies to advance health and healthcare. CHC is designated as a federally qualified health center and a patient-centered medical home by HRSA, the Joint Commission, and NCQA, respectively. We deliver more than 500,000 patient visits per year from primary care hubs and community clinics across the state of CT, all connected by technology and common standards for quality. We employ several hundred medical, dental, and behavioral health providers who are engaged in practice, teaching, and research. Our Weitzman Institute is devoted to research and practice transformation and is recognized around the country as one of the premier research institutes focused on improving health care and health outcomes for special and vulnerable populations. In addition, the organization has developed three wholly owned subsidiaries from the original pilot developments within the Weitzman Institute: the National Nurse Practitioner Residency and Fellowship Training Consortium (NNPRFTC), the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement and ConferMed **Location:** Community Health Center of Middletown **City:** Middletown **State:** Connecticut **Time Type:** Part time MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $72k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental hygienist job in Enfield, CT

    Our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients' needs is our most important goal. We employ dentists in the specialties of general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, and prosthodontics. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we are looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our family. Candidates should have a strong work ethic and be team players. Recent graduates are welcome! Specific job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, application of fluoride, and sealants Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease, and assessing levels of recession Selection of materials and equipment for a dental hygiene visit by evaluating the patient's oral health Educate patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions, and postoperative instructions Document dental hygiene services by recording vital signs, medical and dental histories, and charting in patient charts Sterilization of equipment Take x-rays as necessary and as recommended by the ADA Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines Possess a professional and positive attitude Associate's degree from an accredited dental hygiene program Valid license to practice in Connecticut (Registered Dental Hygienist, RDH) Available to work within current office hours, specific shifts to be determined: Preferred Qualities: Dental office experience Dentrix Ascend software experience Salary Description Up to 135,000 a year
    $72k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    CIFC Asset Mgmt 4.7company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Danbury, CT

    Requirements EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Must be a Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene. Connecticut State Registered Dental Hygienist license required. Minimum of one years' experience or equivalent; bilingual (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) preferred. Salary Description $44 - $49 per hour
    $44-49 hourly 55d 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. 8d ago
  • Dental Hygienist Hartford, CT

    Nirvana Health & Wellness 3.7company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Hartford, CT

    Dental Hygienist $Top Are you a Dental Hygienist looking for an awesome dental work family? If you answered yes, we're the practice you've been looking for! As part of our team, you will help us deliver top quality care to our patients and keep the community smiling! We are located in Hartford, CT 06101 Our position can be Full Time or Part -Time. We are open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm No Nights or Weekends! We offer competitive wages and a great benefit package Requirements CT State Registered Dental Hygienist Recent Graduates are welcomed, we will train you BenefitsBenefits :Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, etc..
    $72k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist 5K SIGN-ON BONUS!

    Dental Arts of Vernon

    Dental hygienist job in Vernon, CT

    Full-time Description Join Connecticut's premier doctor led multi-specialty group practice, where we deliver patient-centric care with compassion and respect. Committed to exceeding expectations, we proactively seize every opportunity to elevate the patient experience and enhance clinical outcomes. At Archway Dental Partners, our culture isn't just something we talk about-it's who we are. We embody our core values of respect, quality care, and compassion daily, striving to fulfill our mission of fostering the highest quality care for all patients. Our company culture guides our success, which is at the core of everything we do. We're in search of a Dental Hygienist to join our team full-time! Recent graduates and experienced providers are encouraged to apply! What You'll Enjoy: A comprehensive benefits package to support you both in and out of the office A competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills A dynamic, collaborative team of professionals who love what they do! Specific job responsibilities of our Dental Hygienists include, but are not limited to: Provide a full range of dental hygiene services, including cleanings (prophylaxis), scaling and root planing, and the application of fluoride and sealants Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession Evaluate each patient's oral health to determine and select the appropriate tools, materials, and techniques for their hygiene visit Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, plaque control, and post-treatment care to support long-term oral health Accurately document medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment details in patient records Preparation of treatment rooms, ensuring all instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use Break down and disinfect operatories post-treatment, returning instruments promptly for sterilization Capture diagnostic x-rays (as needed) in line with ADA recommendations and clinical protocols Requirements Exceptional customer service skills with a warm, empathetic, and energetic approach to patient care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow clinical protocols and office policies consistently Possess a professional and positive attitude Associate's degree from an accredited dental hygiene program Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Connecticut Active Professional Liability Insurance Active Basic Life Support Certification (or willingness to obtain promptly) Benefits Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for the family 401(k) with employer contribution Flexible spending account Employer paid life insurance (equivalent to $50,000) Referral program Paid holiday, vacation, and sick time Voluntary benefits through AFLAC At an office supported by Archway Dental Partners, we're committed to supporting you. We're a supportive collective of outstanding practices with dental excellence as our keystone. We believe in creating a positive, collaborative environment that prioritizes the wellbeing of both our providers and our patients. Our dedicated clinical teams and strong support network work hand-in-hand to deliver outstanding care and drive meaningful results. You belong here-and we'd love to meet you. Apply today and take the next step toward a fulfilling career with Archway Dental Partners. Salary Description Up to 135,000 a year
    $72k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Southwest Community Health Center 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Bridgeport, CT

    SUMMARY: The Dental Hygienist is responsible for the preventative aspect of the dental department regarding educational, clinical and follow-up activities. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reviews and updates medical and dental history during periodic visits. Conducts and documents blood pressures on all patients as needed. Performs all preventative activities according to the State's Dental Practice Act. (i.e., dental prophylaxis, topical fluorides, and sealants to appropriate patients.) Take necessary radiographs as directed. Provides patient education to increase awareness regarding nutrition and home maintenance. Controls the inventory of patient educational materials and audits and orders hygiene supplies. Maintains and evaluates an active recall system. Confirms hygiene appointments for the following day as time permits. Backs up the Dental Assistant and Receptionist when time permits. Performs Triage Emergencies, Dosimetry Maintenance and other duties as assigned by the Dental Operations Director. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Connecticut State Registered Dental Hygienist license required. Two years' experience; bilingual preferred. CPR/BLS Certified Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Education and/or Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.
    $49k-66k yearly est. 60d+ 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. 10d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Hirequest 4.4company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Hartford, CT

    Melissa Owens| Recruiter P: ************ |E: *************************** Schedule a Meeting: ********************************* HireQuest Health Dental Hygienist Part Time/Per Diem Assignment for Colgate product Demonstrations. Benefits: Mileage reimbursement between worksite dentist offices 1 hour long presentation to office staff on how to use the colgate product Paid training on how to properly use the Colgate product Paid $100 per training presentation at the dental office (not to exceed about 1 hour long) Job Description Clinical demonstration project for our oral care clients. We are looking for RDHs in major metro areas to be available to visit dental offices 2 days a week for 1-2 hours a day to demonstrate in office whitening to DP's who have just purchased the product. You will not see patients and the demonstration will be done on office staff. Position Title: Dental Hygienist Locations we are seeking to pool our Dental Hygienist talent include: Salt Lake City, UT Los Angels, CA Houston, TX Atlanta, GA Washington/Baltimore Connecticut Buffalo, NY Kansas City, KS Job Requirements Successful candidates for the Dental Hygienist: Candidates must have at least one year of experience working in general dentistry and be experienced in performing routine hygiene duties, including the following: scaling and root planning, FMDs, probing, Arestin application, and taking digital x-rays. You will not see patients, the demonstration is on current dental office staff If interested in being in our pool of Dental Hygienists talent for Colgate product training presentations, you must send credentials via email to this advertisement and schedule a meeting with the recruiter listed above.
    $62k-90k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Hygienist-Massachusetts Pittsfield

    Radius Staffing Solutions

    Dental hygienist job in Great Barrington, MA

    Job Description Our client, located in western Massachusetts, is seeking a full-time or part-time Hygienist. Be part of a Health System. The ideal candidate has their associate's in dental Hygiene from an accredited school with a license to practice. Software at the Dental Center is Dentrix. Hygienist Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Greet and welcome all assigned patients. Conduct a medical and dental history with every patient, contacting outside physicians when appropriate before care. Complete a thorough intra- and extra-oral exam for all patients. Take dental radiographs when appropriate. Provide prophylaxis, cleaning, and polishing of teeth. Provide root scaling and planning of teeth. Provide appropriate patient education as needed example: periodontal disease. Confer with the treating dentist on all patients seen. Make necessary referrals to specialists where appropriate based upon practice guidelines. Document all patient activity in the patient chart. Sets up and breaks down the treatment room between patients. Performs any lab tasks pertinent to the role as assigned by the clinical manager and/or dentist. Follows all safety protocols. Minimum Requirements for the Hygienist position: Associates in Dental Hygiene from an accredited school License to practice Software at the Dental Center is Dentrix. For more information on this permanent Hygienist role or other permanent positions nationwide, please apply.
    $72k-106k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Select Dental Management 3.6company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Plainville, CT

    Central CT Dental Group 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: Plainville - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thursday 8am-5pm 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. 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. Benefits for Full-Time Employees* PTO, paid holidays, office closure days Medical Vison Uniform allowance, as needed 401(k) Eligibility And many more! *Benefits are subject to change and eligibility* Our Mission & Values: Drive All Decisions and Actions ā€œTo Make Our Teams, Patients, and Practices Happier and Healthier!ā€ The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice. #Hygiene24
    $74k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in New Haven, CT

    Job Description We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team! Sign on Bonus! Job Purpose Provides preventative dental care to children and adults and assists in planning dental treatment. Duties and responsibilities To provide education to patients and their families regarding proper oral hygiene. To provide direct preventative dental oral health care to both children and adults. To arrest dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents, with oversight from supervising dentist. To maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening and sterilizing instruments as required. To adhere to all prescribed policies and procedures of the organization pertaining to, but not limited to: OHSA and HIPPA compliance. To work with dental leadership on operational tasks, as well as quality improvement initiatives. To complete other tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor/management. To maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies, as desired or by supervisor. To complete all required organizational trainings in a timely fashion. Qualifications Certificates / Licensures / Registrations Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program High school diploma or equivalent Maintains current Connecticut registered dental hygiene license Dental hygiene local anesthesia certificate preferred Current CPR certification One year experience as a dental hygienist preferred Familiarity with dental billing and coding procedures Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, management, and team building skills, both written and oral Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred What we offer: A sign on bonus of $5000.00 Major medical, dental and vision Voluntary benefits (AFLAC plan, STD, LTD & Life Insurance) Paid Holidays Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement And much more… Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Powered by JazzHR 9cALAr9Mr0
    $45k-64k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - PT Part-time

    Affinity Dental Management

    Dental hygienist job in East Haddam, CT

    Shape Smiles and Build Confidence - Join East Haddam Dental Associates as a Dental Hygienist! At East Haddam Dental Associates, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional care in a welcoming, state-of-the-art environment. Our modern facility in East Haddam, CT combines advanced technology, patient-focused service, and a reputation for trust and excellence. From preventive cleanings to advanced restorative and cosmetic dentistry, we are dedicated to helping our community achieve healthy, confident smiles. We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team on a part-time basis. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a new graduate, this is an incredible opportunity to thrive in a supportive practice that values your contributions and promotes your growth. Why Join East Haddam Dental Associates? Competitive Pay: $45-50/hour + incentive bonus Work-Life Balance: Paid sick time off and a flexible schedule Professional Development: Access to Continuing Education (CE) credits and opportunities for career growth Modern Facility: Work in a fully equipped office with digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, and private treatment rooms Patient-Centered Care: Join a practice built on trust, confidence, and personalized treatment plans for every patient About East Haddam Dental Associates From the moment patients walk through our doors, they are greeted with warmth and care. Our spacious reception area offers comfortable seating, a complimentary coffee station, and reading materials for a relaxing experience. Each treatment room is outfitted with cutting-edge technology, including digital imaging and intraoral cameras, allowing us to deliver precise and effective care. Your Role as a Dental Hygienist Provide professional dental hygiene services, including cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride applications Educate and motivate patients on oral health and preventive care Conduct diagnostic assessments, including capturing and interpreting digital x-rays Identify and communicate periodontal and restorative needs to patients and the dentist Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant workspace Schedule follow-up appointments and ensure a seamless patient experience What We're Looking For Education: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program. Licenses: Active CT state dental hygiene license and CPR certification. Experience: 1+ year preferred, but new graduates are welcome! Skills: Anesthesia certification is a plus but not required. Your Next Step Begins Here At East Haddam Dental Associates, we believe in empowering our team members to thrive professionally while making a difference in the lives of our patients. Join us in delivering exceptional care and building lasting relationships in a community that values your expertise. Ready to Join the Team? Take the next step in your career by applying today! Join East Haddam Dental Associates and become part of a practice that's redefining patient care in East Haddam, CT. East Haddam Dental Associates 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, Periodontal Hygienist}
    $45-50 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    42 North Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Meriden, CT

    Registered Dental Hygienist MERIDEN DENTAL GROUP - MERIDEN, CT COVERAGE FOR LEAVE NEEDED We offer a competitive guaranteed rate with the opportunity to exceed it through our Compensation Plan! #42NDHMP 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.
    $72k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental hygienist job in West Hartford, CT

    At [LOCATION NAME], an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients' needs is our most important goal. We employ dentists in the specialties of general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery and prosthodontics. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we are looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our family. Candidate should have a strong work-ethic and be a team player. Recent graduates are welcomed! Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, application of fluoride and sealants Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession Selection of materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient's oral health Educate patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions Document dental hygiene services by recording vital signs, medical and dental histories, and charting in patient charts Sterilization of equipment Take x-rays as necessary and as recommended by the ADA Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines Possess a professional and positive attitude Associate's degree from an accredited dental hygiene program Valid license to practice in Connecticut (Registered Dental Hygienist, RDH) Available to work within current office hours, specific shifts to be determined: Location Hours: FLEXIBLE HOURS AND DAYS Preferred Qualities: Dental office experience Dentrix Ascend software experience Salary Description Up to 135,000 a year
    $72k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in New Haven, CT

    We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team! Sign on Bonus! Job Purpose Provides preventative dental care to children and adults and assists in planning dental treatment. Duties and responsibilities * To provide education to patients and their families regarding proper oral hygiene. * To provide direct preventative dental oral health care to both children and adults. * To arrest dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents, with oversight from supervising dentist. * To maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening and sterilizing instruments as required. * To adhere to all prescribed policies and procedures of the organization pertaining to, but not limited to: OHSA and HIPPA compliance. * To work with dental leadership on operational tasks, as well as quality improvement initiatives. * To complete other tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor/management. * To maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies, as desired or by supervisor. * To complete all required organizational trainings in a timely fashion. Qualifications Certificates / Licensures / Registrations * Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program * High school diploma or equivalent * Maintains current Connecticut registered dental hygiene license * Dental hygiene local anesthesia certificate preferred * Current CPR certification * One year experience as a dental hygienist preferred * Familiarity with dental billing and coding procedures * Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, management, and team building skills, both written and oral * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred What we offer: * A sign on bonus of $5000.00 * Major medical, dental and vision * Voluntary benefits (AFLAC plan, STD, LTD & Life Insurance) * Paid Holidays * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) * Tuition reimbursement * And much more… Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dental Assistant - NobelPerio

    Affinity Dental Management

    Dental hygienist job in Agawam Town, MA

    Advance Your Career in Specialized Periodontics - Join the Team at NobelPerio in Agawam, MA Are you a detail-oriented, compassionate Dental Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in the world of periodontics and implant dentistry? Join NobelPerio - a premier periodontal practice with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and patient-centered care. NobelPerio offers the latest techniques in periodontal disease treatment and implant dentistry, all within a comfortable and technologically advanced environment. Located in Agawam, MA, our practice is dedicated to helping patients restore and maintain optimal oral health with a personalized, caring approach. This is more than a job - its a unique opportunity to become part of a respected team making a real difference in patients lives every day. Why Join NobelPerio? Be Part of a Leading Practice: NobelPerio is known for its patient-first approach, advanced treatment options, and experienced leadership State-of-the-Art Technology: Work with digital imaging, advanced surgical techniques, and innovative periodontal therapies Exceptional Patient Experience: Our Agawam office offers a welcoming, modern space where comfort, safety, and excellence meet Supportive Work Culture: Be part of a small, collaborative, tight-knit team that values professionalism, respect, and growth Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a stable, Monday-Thursday workweek, 8AM-5PM, with no evenings or weekends Location: NobelPerio |158 Main Street, Suite 101, Agawam, MA 01001 Your Role as a Dental Assistant: Assist the periodontist during surgical and non-surgical periodontal procedures including implant placement, grafting, and deep cleanings Ensure sterilization, operatory setup, and adherence to infection control protocols Take and process digital radiographs and support imaging needs Educate patients on procedures and post-op care for better outcomes Keep treatment areas stocked, organized, and documentation up to date Provide compassionate, high-quality chairside care and patient comfort What Were Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent (required) Graduate of a dental assisting program (preferred) 1+ year of experience in a dental assistant role, ideally in a surgical or periodontal environment Current CPR and radiology certification (preferred) Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong focus on patient care Reliable, professional, and eager to be part of a team Compensation & Benefits: Hourly Rate: $25-26/hour 8 Paid Holidays + 3 Weeks PTO (for full-time) Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k) with match (for full-time) CE and continuing education support & development A calm, well-organized environment where your work is valued and your growth encouraged About the Practice: NobelPerio is a comprehensive periodontal facility serving patients in Agawam and Enfield. We offer leading-edge treatments in a friendly and professional atmosphere. The NobelPerio team is committed to providing customized care that improves not only smiles but lives. With a patient-first mindset, highly trained staff, and dedication to excellence, NobelPerio continues to be a trusted resource for referring dentists and patients seeking long-term periodontal and implant solutions. Apply Today - Take the Next Step in Your Dental Career If you're ready to grow in a specialty practice where your skills and compassion make a real difference, wed love to meet you. NobelPerio is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and will consider all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. Employment is contingent upon background check, reference check, and employment verification. {Dental Care Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Dental Aide, Oral Healthcare Assistant, Dental Operatory Assistant, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), Dental Technician Assistant, Dental Office Assistant, Dental Clinical Assistant} PI03d6a3d1b303-31181-39227325
    $25-26 hourly 8d ago
  • Hygienist - Pedo PART-TIME SIGN-ON BONUS!

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental hygienist job in Avon, CT

    Full-time Description Pediatric Dental Hygienist We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated dental team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with children in a supportive and friendly environment, promoting oral health and positive dental experiences from an early age. If you are passionate about pediatric care and committed to making a difference in young patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: - Perform dental cleanings, examinations, and preventive treatments on pediatric patients - Educate children and their parents on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care - Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures - Take and develop dental radiographs as needed - Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation - Ensure a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for young patients - Follow infection control protocols and sterilization procedures - Provide guidance on dietary and oral health habits suitable for children Skills and Qualifications: - Valid state license and certification as a Dental Hygienist - Prior experience working with pediatric patients is preferred - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively with children and their families - Knowledge of pediatric dental procedures and infection control standards - Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor - Ability to work collaboratively within a dental team - Attention to detail and organizational skills Join our team and be part of a practice that values growth, continuous learning, and providing exceptional care to our youngest patients. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development. Requirements RDH License Schedule Thursdays and Fridays 8-5 Salary Description Up to 135,000 a year
    $72k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in West Hartford, CT?

The average dental hygienist in West Hartford, CT earns between $58,000 and $149,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in West Hartford, CT

$93,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in West Hartford, CT?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in West Hartford, CT are:
  1. 42 North Dental
  2. Trinity Health
  3. Affinity Dental Management
  4. Dental Care Alliance
  5. Snelling
  6. Dental Select
  7. Nirvana
  8. Archway Dental Partners
  9. Bays Dental Group PC
  10. Bloomfield Family Dental Center, PC
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