Dental Hygienist

Real Life Dental; West Virginia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Real Life Dental is seeking a Part-Time Dental Hygienist for their Westlake location. You will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a supportive and fun team environment. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for patient-centered care and active VA RDH licensure, along with a positive and energetic approach. Enjoy competitive pay and a substantial benefits package while working with a dedicated dental team.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

401(k) with 4% matching

CEs offered at no charge

Paid time off and holiday pay

Qualifications

• Active VA RDH license required.
• CPR certification mandatory.
• Maintain OSHA, HIPAA, BLS training as legally required.

Responsibilities

• Perform licensed hygiene procedures and educate patients.
• Manage the nonsurgical periodontal program.
• Document patient health history and perform clinical hygiene functions.

Skills

Team player energy

Passion for patient-centered care

Education

Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school

Current hygiene license

Tools

Dental software

Job description

About the Practice

At Real Life Dental - Westlake, we believe that patient relationships, quality care and patient first attitude is the heart of our practice and everything that we do. We value teamwork and cooperation and have an office environment that is supportive and nurturing.

Job Description

Part-Time Dental Hygienist Opening | Real Life Dental of Westlake

We're looking for the sparkle to our smile. The polish to our shine. The part-time RDH who knows how to deliver top-tier care with a side of good vibes.

Location: Real Life Dental | Westlake Schedule: Mondays & Thursdays Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with a glorious, uninterrupted break from 1–2 PM)

What you’ll love about us: A team that works hard and has fun Systems that make your day smooth Competitive pay A supportive environment that actually walks the talk

What we’re looking for:️ Active VA RDH license️ CPR certified️ Passion for patient-centered care️ Team player energy and a little spark of fun

We’re not looking to fill a chair—we’re looking to welcome someone who adds to the rhythm of our awesome team.

Interested?

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school.
• Current hygiene license where employed.
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law.
• Experience with dental software.

Responsibilities

The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist.

• Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships.
• Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered.
• Perform clinical hygiene functions including, but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor.
• Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed.

Benefits Offered

As a key part of our patient care team, our dental hygienists are offered a substantial benefits package that includes health and dental benefits, long- and short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with 4% matching, holiday pay and paid time off, CEs offered at no charge, positive work environment, and hygiene culture coaching.

Requisition Number

2025-15881