Dental Hygienist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Palm Coast (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) in the United States is seeking a skilled dental hygienist to provide comprehensive prophylaxis and periodontal therapy in a patient-focused practice. The role supports dentists and dental assistants to deliver high‑quality preventive care.

You will take radiographs, perform oral cancer screenings, apply sealants and fluoride, educate patients on oral health plans, maintain accurate records, and uphold strict infection control and safety standards

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license is required.
• Strong knowledge of preventive, periodontal, and diagnostic procedures.
• Excellent patient communication and education skills.
• Detail-oriented recordkeeping and safety compliance.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive prophylaxis and periodontal therapy
• Take and process radiographs
• Perform oral cancer screenings
• Apply sealants and fluoride
• Educate patients on oral health and treatment plans
• Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to support patient care
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records
• Follow infection control and safety protocols

Skills

Current dental hygienist license

Preventive & periodontal procedures

Patient communication

Recordkeeping & safety

Team collaboration

Job description

needed to deliver high-quality, preventive and periodontal care in a patient-focused, family-friendly dental practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive prophylaxis and periodontal therapy
• Take and process radiographs
• Perform oral cancer screenings
• Apply sealants and fluoride
• Educate patients on oral health and treatment plans
• Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to support patient care
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records
• Follow strict infection control and safety protocols

Qualifications & Skills

• Current dental hygienist license
• Strong knowledge of preventive, periodontal, and diagnostic procedures
• Excellent patient communication and education skills
• Detail-oriented recordkeeping and compliance with safety standards
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment