Dental Hygienist

Dental Care Alliance; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company?m

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for

Job summary

Gentle Dental of Allentown is seeking a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our clinical team in Allentown, PA. The role focuses on routine cleanings, assessments, and patient education within a team-based environment.

We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace with patient comfort as a priority. Schedule: Mon & Wed 8AM-5PM; compensation ranges from $40–$45 per hour, with a sign-on bonus where applicable.

Qualifications

• Active RDH license in the state of practice.
• Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health assessments.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care.
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and sterilization protocols.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Overview

Gentle Dental of Allentownis looking for a part-timeDental Hygienist inAllentown, PAto join our clinical team by providinga high levelof patient care and satisfaction whileoperatingin a team-based environment. Weare committed toproviding comprehensive, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patientcomfortand advanced treatments foroptimaloral health.

As a Dental Hygienist atGentle Dental,you'llprovide exceptional care through routine cleanings, assessments, and education,while supporting a dynamic team of dental professionals. We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace where patient comfort is always a priority.

Schedule: Mon & Wed 8AM-5PM

Compensation & Incentives

• Competitive salary range: $40-$45/hour
• Sign-on bonus available (where applicable)

Health & Well-Being

• Optional supplemental coverage, including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans with wellness incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
• Pet insurance and pet care discount programs

Financial Wellness & Retirement

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Identity theft protection
• Student loan and financial wellness support through Candidly®,including personalized counseling, repayment optimization tools, and strategies to reduce financial stress; employer-sponsored student loan contributions may apply for eligible roles

Professional Growth & Practice Support

• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support
• Collaborative, team-focused work environment with access to modern dental technology

Note: Benefits may vary by role, location, and eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings andoral health Assessments
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
• Assistdentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays
• Maintainaccuratepatient records and ensure compliance with industry regulationsand adhere to sterilization protocols

Qualifications

• Education:Associate orbachelor'sdegree inDentalHygiene
• License:Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
• Certifications:Local anesthesiacertificationandCPR/First Aid(ifapplicable
• Strongcommunicationand interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort0

Legal Disclaimer:

Wecomply withall minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.