Dental Hygienist

smilepartnersrecruitment; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Holiday Pay

CE Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Job summary

Redwood Dental Madison Heights is seeking a confident Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in delivering high-quality patient care. You will perform routine cleanings, periodontal therapy, and radiographs while educating patients on oral hygiene and lifestyle habits.

The role emphasizes thorough hygiene, strong patient relationships, and collaboration with our clinical team to ensure seamless care. Michigan licensed RDH with anesthesia and nitrous certifications is required.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan RDH license is required.
• Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certifications are required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to educate patients about periodontal health.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive dental care, periodontal therapy, and routine cleanings.
• Perform oral health assessments and screenings.
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed.
• Educate and motivate patients on oral hygiene and healthy habits.
• Collaborate with dentists and clinical team to deliver patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and infection control standards.

Skills

Patient communication

Hygiene expertise

Team collaboration

Education

Michigan RDH license

Local Anesthetic certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Job description

Dental Hygienist - Redwood Dental Madison Heights

We are seeking a confident, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work alongside a strong doctor who values a thorough hygienist, prioritizes patient relationships, and appreciates team members who present findings with confidence.

Job Description

• Provide preventive dental care, periodontal therapy, and routine cleanings
• Perform oral health assessments and screenings
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
• Educate and motivate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and healthy lifestyle habits
• Collaborate closely with our dentists and clinical team to deliver seamless patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards

Requirements

• Current Michigan RDH license
• Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certification

What We’re Looking For

• A hygienist who is confident in their skills and abilities
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain periodontal disease and oral health to patients
• Someone who can maximize appointment time while delivering thorough, high-quality care
• Comfort in educating patients and presenting findings to the doctor
• A professional who can help build a productive hygiene schedule while ensuring patients receive the care they need

Schedule

• Monday: 7:30 AM–6:00 PM
• Tuesday: 7:30 AM–6:00 PM
• Wednesday: 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
• Thursday: 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
• Friday: 6:30 AM–1:00 PM
• Saturday: 7:30 AM–2:00 PM

Rotating Weekend Schedule: Friday and Saturday shifts will rotate. When the hygienist is scheduled to work the weekend, Thursday will be their day off to accommodate the weekend schedule and maintain consistent hygiene coverage.

Incentives & Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursements - Up to $10,000
• Holiday Pay
• CE (Continuing Education) Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K

If you’re a compassionate and skilled hygienist who is passionate about patient care, we’d love to meet you!

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