Dental Hygienist — Flexible Scheduling & Sign-On Bonus

Dentist in Edgewater; Edgewater (MD); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Health insurance coverage

Gym membership for you and family

Year-end bonus

CE and license renewal paid for

Patient-centered appointment times

Job summary

Dentist in Edgewater is seeking a skilled dental hygienist to join our team. You will perform prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, periodontal maintenance, and recall radiographs while ensuring top patient care and conservative scheduling.

We value a Maryland hygiene license, CPR/BLS, and optional local anesthesia certification. New graduates welcome; you will work with an experienced hygienist to build confidence, with competitive pay, health insurance, PTO, and continuing education support.

Qualifications

• Active dental hygiene license in Maryland and current CPR/BLS certification.
• Local anesthesia certification where the state offers it.
• Thorough periodontal charting habits; read and treat from them.
• Gentle hands and the patience to bring a fearful patient back onto a schedule.
• New graduates welcome; you will work alongside an experienced hygienist.

Responsibilities

• Perform prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance appropriate to each patient's diagnosis.
• Complete full periodontal charting and take radiographs on the recall interval.
• Screen for oral cancer, decay, and periodontal disease, and flag findings for the doctor.
• Educate patients on home care in a way that actually changes what they do at the sink.
• Apply fluoride and sealants, and administer local anesthetic where state law allows.
• Keep clinical notes complete and maintain sterilization standards.

Skills

Patient care

Charting

Communication

Education

Maryland Dental Hygiene License

Job description

Dentist in Edgewater is seeking a skilled dental hygienist to join our team. You will perform prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, periodontal maintenance, and recall radiographs while ensuring top patient care and conservative scheduling.

We value a Maryland hygiene license, CPR/BLS, and optional local anesthesia certification. New graduates welcome; you will work with an experienced hygienist to build confidence, with competitive pay, health insurance, PTO, and continuing education support.