Dental Hygienist

Crawford Thomas Recruiting; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 75,768 - 79,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Consistent 4-day work week

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Crawford Thomas Recruiting is searching for an Experienced Dental Hygienist in Lafayette, Colorado. In this full-time, on-site role, you will deliver high-quality, thorough care while enjoying a work-life balance with a consistent 4-day work week. Our team values autonomy and focuses on quality care rather than production volume.

You will perform thorough cleanings, diagnostics, and patient education while maintaining comprehensive clinical documentation. Strong periodontal knowledge and a commitment to patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist in Colorado with clinical experience preferred.
• Commitment to providing comprehensive care.
• Attention to detail and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal assessments.
• Provide detailed patient education on oral health.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Strong periodontal knowledge

Excellent time management

Passion for patient education

Ability to work independently

Education

Licensed Dental Hygienist (Colorado)

Job description

Compensation: $55–$58/hour + performance-based bonus opportunities

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Schedule: 4-day work week (rotating schedule)
Week 1: Monday–Thursday
Week 2: Tuesday–Friday
Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (30-minute lunch)
Every other week includes a 4-day weekend

About the Practice

We are a well-established, patient-focused dental practice committed to delivering high-quality, thorough care in a supportive and professional environment. Our team is collaborative, experienced, and grounded in clinical excellence, accountability, and continuing education. We prioritize doing things right the first time and providing an exceptional patient experience built on trust and education.

Why Experienced Hygienists Choose This Role

• True work–life balance with a consistent 4‑day work week
• No accelerated hygiene (no double booking or assisted hygiene)
• Established, steady patient base with reliable scheduling
• Supportive team that values your clinical judgment
• Focus on quality care over production volume
• Strong commitment to continuing education and professional growth

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Dental Hygienist who is confident, thorough, and takes full ownership of patient care. This role is ideal for a clinician who values autonomy, uses appointment time effectively, and is committed to delivering comprehensive, high‑quality treatment and education.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, and complete charting.
• Use full appointment time to deliver comprehensive, unhurried care.
• Take diagnostic X‑rays.
• Provide detailed patient education on oral and periodontal health.
• Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation.
• Follow strict sterilization and infection control protocols.

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed Dental Hygienist (Colorado) with clinical experience preferred.
• Strong periodontal knowledge and commitment to comprehensive care.
• Excellent time management without sacrificing quality.
• Passion for patient education and long‑term patient relationships.
• Professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Commitment to continuing education and clinical growth.

What Sets This Role Apart

• No accelerated hygiene—appointments are structured for thorough care.
• Strong emphasis on patient education and relationship‑based dentistry.
• Supportive, drama‑free, professional team culture.
• Leadership that respects your time and clinical standards.
• Long‑term patients who value continuity of care.