Dental hygienist(Part-time)

Lifetime Dental Care; Summit Township (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Employee discounts

401(k)

Job summary

Lifetime Dental Care in Michigan is seeking a part‑time Dental Hygienist to provide thorough preventive and therapeutic dental care using modern diagnostic tools. You will educate patients on oral hygiene, perform cleanings, scaling, and root planing, and take digital X-rays while administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as required.

The role offers a predictable four‑day schedule (Mon–Thu) with PTO, sick time, employee discounts, and a 401(k) plan, and requires X‑ray certification and

Qualifications

• Licensed dental hygienist with X-ray / radiography certification.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
• Perform preventive cleanings, scaling, and root planing.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed.
• Take digital X-rays to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on optimal brushing and flossing techniques.
• Assess gum health and periodontal status; provide early intervention when needed.
• Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing.

Skills

Patient education

Gum health assessment

Dental hygiene procedures

Local anesthesia administration

Nitrous oxide administration

Digital X-ray interpretation

Education

Dental Hygienist License

X-ray / Radiography Certification

CPR Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

Join Lifetime Dental Care as a Part‑Time Dental Hygienist earning $40–$50/hr.

Modern Patient Care

Utilize digital X-rays, local anesthesia, and nitrous oxide while delivering comprehensive hygiene care and patient education.

Consistent Schedule & Benefits

Enjoy a predictable four‑day work week from Monday to Thursday with paid time off, paid sick time, employee discounts, and a 401(k).

Pay

• $40 - $50 per hour

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

Work Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8 AM - 4 PM.

Breaks: 60‑minute meal break (not counted as work hours).

Part‑Time: The shift schedule will be discussed further during the interview.

Requirements

• License & Certification: X‑ray / Radiography Certification

Education and Patient Care: Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post‑treatment care.

Periodontal Assessment: Assess gum health, check for signs of periodontal disease, and provide early intervention.

Clinical Hygiene Procedures: Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing.

Anesthesia Administration: Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed.

Diagnostic Services: Conduct patient assessments and take digital X-rays to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Preferences

• Software Experience: Open Dental

Job Description

Job Overview: Lifetime Dental Care is seeking a part‑time Dental Hygienist to provide thorough preventive and therapeutic dental care while utilizing modern diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities: Educate patients on optimal brushing and flossing techniques, assess gum health, and perform preventive cleanings, scaling, and root planing. Process digital X-rays and administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as required during treatment.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid sick time

Will be discussed further during the interview.

Facility Information

• Name: lifetime dental care
• Location: 2528 Spring Arbor Rd, Jackson, Michigan
• Type: Dental clinic Dental Hygienist License CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Expanded Functions Dental Hygienist Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner Certification Infection Control License Driver's license