Dental Hygienist — Flexible Hours, 401(k) + Benefits

Norwalk Dental Associates; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Boulevard Dentistry, part of Archway Dental Partners, is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist in Connecticut. You will provide comprehensive dental hygiene care in a relaxed, patient-focused environment across two offices in West Hartford and Avon.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene, a valid Connecticut RDH license, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Office hours are split between locations with weekday shifts.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to follow policies and guidelines.
• Professional and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including prophylaxis, scaling/root planing, fluoride and sealants
• Detect disease by performing oral cancer screening and gum assessment
• Select materials and equipment for hygiene visits based on patient health
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative instructions
• Document hygiene services by recording vital signs and histories
• Sterilize equipment
• Take x-rays as needed and per ADA recommendations

Skills

Communication

Team player

Professional attitude

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Dentrix Ascend

Job description

Boulevard Dentistry, part of Archway Dental Partners, is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist in Connecticut. You will provide comprehensive dental hygiene care in a relaxed, patient-focused environment across two offices in West Hartford and Avon.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene, a valid Connecticut RDH license, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Office hours are split between locations with weekday shifts.