Dental Hygienist

Elite Dental Partners; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On/Relocation Bonus ($3,000)

401k

Career Growth Opportunities

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

Elite Dental Partners in Richmond, VA seeks a Part-Time Dental Hygienist devoted to patient education and quality care. You will join a patient-focused team delivering comprehensive periodontal care and contributing to a welcoming practice environment.

We offer a competitive hourly range ($45-$48) with full benefits for eligible staff, plus opportunities for professional growth and a sign-on/relocation bonus. Your role supports community health and patient confidence in smiling.

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions.
• Two (2) + years' experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodontal procedures in the best interest of the patient following state board requirements.
• Educate patients on preventing, diagnosing and treating periodontal disease, linking dental and systemic health.
• Chart periodontal conditions with the Dentist to develop the treatment plan.
• Collaborate with the team on scheduling and ensuring an exceptional patient experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Office software proficiency

Education

Dental hygiene licensure (State Board)

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

$3,000 Sign-On/Relocation Bonus Available!

A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you. That is who we are and who we want to join the team.

We are seeking a Part-Time Dental Hygienist that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.

Our team focuses on the best care possible for patients and is committed to helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodontal procedures in a manner that is best for the patient in accordance with all state dental board requirements
• Educate patients on strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat periodontal disease as well as maintaining their oral health. Discuss the links between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health
• Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist to develop the appropriate treatment plan
• Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, ensuring an exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
• Two (2) + years' experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred but not required
• Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred

Benefits

As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Hygienists include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities and incentives on hygiene products
• Employee Referral Program Bonuses
• 401k
• Career Growth Opportunities

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion

Hourly rate

$45-$48 USD

We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.

Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.