Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Heartland Dental seeks a part-time Dental Hygienist in Fredericksburg, VA to deliver exceptional patient care while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. Candidates should hold a valid Virginia dental hygienist license and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. The role offers competitive benefits, access to mentorship programs, and an enriching team environment. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Join a dedicated team that values collaboration and personal growth along with patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Virginia.
• Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care and support.
• Participate in a hygiene mentor program.
• Encourage work-life balance among patients.

Skills

Dentrix experience

iTero experience

Excellent working knowledge of dentistry

Desire to continue learning

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital X-rays

Electronic medical records systems

Job description

Part-Time Schedule – Dental Hygienist (Fredricksburg, VA)

Massaponax Dental Care is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team.

Schedule

• Friday 8:00 am–12:00 pm (until July)
• Saturday 8:00 am–12:00 pm – First Saturday of each month

Location

9641 Patriot Hwy, Fredricksburg, VA 22407

This role is a great fit for a hygienist who:

• Has Dentrix experience or is open to learning
• Has iTero experience or is excited to expand digital scanning skills
• Is a new graduate with a local anesthesia license or obtaining one
• Appreciates a collaborative, connected team environment
• Values a fun, hardworking, and welcoming atmosphere

Responsibilities & Opportunities

As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best‑in‑class non‑clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You’ll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You’ll work a schedule that inspires work‑life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental.

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve, and desire. With best‑in‑class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings, you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients.

Benefits & Growth Opportunities

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO
• Continuing education opportunities to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care
• Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience, providing a stable career with unlimited growth potential

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Virginia and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening, and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• New graduates welcome!
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital X‑rays, and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet patient needs and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
• Clinical needs as required by office

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in‑person) periodically throughout the year
• TB test required for all new hires in dental office positions (standard requirement; not applicable in FL & TN)

Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.