Dental Hygienist Part time

Emessa Dental Associates PC; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Career advancement

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Emessa Dental Associates PC in Canton, MA seeks a Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver high-quality dental cleanings and screenings, supporting dentists in exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is licensed in the state and offers 1+ year of hygiene experience, with a patient-friendly approach.

Join a team that values patient comfort, thoroughness, and adherence to health and safety standards, with opportunities for growth and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• State-licensed Registered Dental Hygienist.
• 1–2 years of hygiene experience.
• CODA-accredited Associate degree in dental hygiene.
• HIPAA compliance and safety standards knowledge.
• Ability to stand for extended periods; good customer service.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure they are comfortable.
• Explain dental care plans and answer questions.
• Prepare sterilized equipment for exams and procedures.
• Record medical histories accurately and maintain records.
• Take x-rays and assist dentists during procedures.
• Promote oral hygiene and post-care instructions.

Skills

Dental hygiene

HIPAA compliance

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in dental hygiene

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Benefits/Perks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least one year of experience. If you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• accurately record medical histories
• collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Take x-rays
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
• Goodcommunication and customer service skills