Dental Hygienist

Arlington Dental Aesthetics; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employer-paid life insurance

Employer-paid AD&D insurance

Employer-paid short-term disability

Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays

Job summary

Arlington Dental Aesthetics in Arlington, VA is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist who is patient-focused and collaborative. Join a modern, supportive practice that values work-life balance and high-quality patient care.

You will perform cleanings, SRP, periodontal charting, radiographs, fluoride treatments, and patient education while maintaining infection control and accurate records. A VA license and CPR/BLS are required; strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia Dental Hygienist license or awaiting licensure.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis).
• Complete periodontal charting.
• Provide scaling and root planing (SRP).
• Take digital radiographs.
• Administer fluoride treatments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and follow infection control protocols.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient education

Team collaboration

CPR/BLS certification

Education

Virginia Dental Hygienist license

Tools

Dentrix

CBCT

Nomad handheld X-ray

Tero scanner

Job description

Location:Arlington Dental AestheticsArlington Dental Aesthetics is looking for a full-time, friendly, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care and want to work in a modern, supportive practice that values work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.Pay & Schedule:$65–$67 per hourFull-timeMonday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PMNo evenings or weekendsAt Arlington Dental Aesthetics, we believe great patient care starts with a great team. We foster a positive, collaborative environment where our providers support one another and prioritize quality over rushing through appointments.Patient-Focused Scheduling:Recall appointments: 60 minutesNew patient appointments: 75 minutesScaling and Root Planing (SRP): Scheduled based on provider recommendationWork with advanced equipment including:CBCTNomad handheld X-rayiTero digital scannerIntraoral camerasDentrix practice management softwareWe offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement planEmployer-paid life insuranceEmployer-paid accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insuranceEmployer-paid short-term disability insurancePaid Time Off + Paid HolidaysResponsibilities:Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis)Complete periodontal chartingProvide scaling and root planing (SRP)Take digital radiographsAdminister fluoride treatmentsEducate patients on oral hygiene and preventive carePartner with doctors and team members to provide exceptional patient experiencesMaintain accurate clinical records and follow infection control protocolsQualifications:Active Virginia Dental Hygienist license or awaiting licensure (New Grads Welcome)Current CPR/BLS certificationStrong communication and patient education skillsPassion for providing high-quality, compassionate careAbility to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environmentIf you're looking for a practice where you'll be supported, appreciated, and able to make a real difference in your patients' lives, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover why Arlington Dental Aesthetics is a great place to grow your career.FLSA Status:Non-ExemptWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.