Dental Hygienist

CARIN Alliance; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance is seeking a Licensed Dental Hygienist in Pittsburgh, PA to deliver preventive dental care and patient education.

You will perform prophylaxis, periodontal charting, radiographs, sealants and fluoride treatments, document in the EHR, and work closely with dentists and team members to ensure high-quality, family-friendly care.

Strong communication and a compassionate, patient-focused approach are essential for building lasting relationships with patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of practice.
• Patient-focused and compassionate approach essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork with dentists and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive care including prophylaxis, periodontal charting, digital radiographs, sealants and fluoride treatments.
• Assist with patient exams and educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment plans.
• Document care accurately in EHR and collaborate with dentists and team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate

Detail-oriented

Patient-focused

Relationship-building

Education

Dental Hygiene Degree

Job description

Role

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Responsibilities

Provide gentle, comprehensive preventive care including prophylaxis, periodontal charting, digital radiographs, sealants, and fluoride treatments. Assist with patient exams, educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment plans, document care accurately in electronic health records, and collaborate with dentists and team members.

Qualifications and Skills

Licensed Dental Hygienist with a compassionate, detail-oriented, and patient-focused approach. Strong communication skills and a commitment to building long-term patient relationships are essential. The role requires providing thorough care and fostering a positive, family-friendly environment.