Dental Hygienist

Dental Care Alliance; Springfield, Main Street (IL, CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established dental practice in Springfield is seeking a part-time Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality oral health care. The role includes conducting patient assessments, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Ideal for recent grads, we offer competitive pay and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Employer-supported Dental Benefits

Support for professional growth and continuing education

Team-oriented work environment

Training provided for confidence in new role

Qualifications

• Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) required.
• Recent grads encouraged to apply, must be seeking license soon.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care.
• Conduct oral health assessments and take dental X-rays.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene

Job description

Overview

Baystate Dental is looking to hire a part-time Dental Hygienist, for our office located in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Position Overview:

This role focuses on delivering high-quality dental care through comprehensive oral health services and patient education. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of delivering top-tier oral health care, enhancing patients' quality of life, and building lasting relationships within the community. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through exceptional oral care.

Schedule:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday (8am-5pm)

This is a part-time position with flexibility in the days you choose to work.

What we offer:

• Competitive Pay: $44-$53 per hour
• Employer-supported Dental Benefits
• Support for professional growth and continuing education
• Team-oriented work environment
• Strong clinical team for mentorship and support
• 1 hour appointments
• Friendly welcoming staff
• Training to ensure a successful start

Baystate Dental is a well-established, successful practice, where we truly value our hygienists and the important role they play in our success. To ensure our hygienists get off to a successful start, the candidate we hire will be provided a short training program, so when they begin to see patients, they will feel confident and comfortable in their new position within our team.Great for new grads!

We understand the importance technology plays in providing top notch dental care, and strive to keep up with the latest. We are currently utilizing hygiene lasers; 3D printers; Primescan; Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT), a game changer in the hygiene world; and Overjet AI. You'll have the best technology to provide your patients with top quality care!

Previous experience is always a plus but we also encourage recent hygiene grads to apply as well, as we have the support and guidance to help new grads feel comfortable and successful. The Hygienist we hire must have an active hygiene license for the state of MA. New grads must be applying for license soon.

If you join our team, you will be joining a very special team of Hygienists. All of our hygienists, including those at our other nearby locations, enjoy working together and advocate for constant hygiene support. If you're a compassionate, detail oriented hygienist with a positive and professional demeanor, you'll fit right in and we'd love to have you on our team!Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
• Conduct oral health assessments and take dental X-rays
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records, medical history and ensure compliance with industry regulations
• Follow sterilization and infection control protocols

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort

Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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