Dental Hygienist

Dental Care Alliance; Chicopee (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Chicopee seeks a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional patient care. The role involves routine cleanings, patient education, and collaboration with dental professionals. The practice offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and training. Ideal for both experienced hygienists and new graduates.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Employer-supported Dental Benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Training on laser & GBT

Support for professional growth and continuing education

Qualifications

• Must have an active hygiene license for the state of MA.
• Local anesthesia and laser certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health assessments.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care.
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Overview

Baystate Dental in Chicopee is looking for a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join our clinical team. The hygienist we hire will provide a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. We are committed to providing comprehensive, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health.

Position Overview:

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

Schedule:

Monday - Thursday (7:30-5:00)

Friday (8:00-2:00)

What we offer:

• Hourly rate from $46, depending on experience, plus excellent monthly bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance, 401k and a host of additional policies)
• Employer-supported Dental Benefits
• Paid time off (1st year 1 week, 2nd year 2 weeks, 5+ years 3 weeks)
• Paid holidays
• Training on laser & GBT
• Support for professional growth and continuing education
• Strong clinical team for mentorship and support
• Training to ensure successful start
• Friendly, welcoming atmosphere

Baystate Dental is a well-established, successful practice, where we truly value our hygienists and the important role they play in our success. To ensure our hygienists get off to a successful start, the candidate we hire will be provided a short training program, so when they begin to see patients, they will feel confident and comfortable in their new position within our team.Great for new grads!

We understand the importance technology plays in providing top notch dental care, and strive to keep up with the latest. We are currently utilizing hygiene lasers; 3D printers; Primescan; Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT), a game changer in the hygiene world; and Overjet AI. You'll have the best technology to provide your patients with top quality care!

Previous experience is always a plus, but we also welcome new hygiene grads to apply as well. Must have an active hygiene license for the state of MA. New grads must be applying for license soon. Local anesthesia an Laser certification preferred.

How to Apply:Ready to join a team that values your expertise and professional growth? Apply today by submitting your resume through the link below! We hope to hear from you soon!

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

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 adhere to sterilization protocols

Qualifications

• Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene
• License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
• Certifications: Local anesthesia certification & laser preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort

Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all 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.

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