Dental Hygienist with $25,000 Retention Bonus

Hayes Cosmetic and Family Dentistry; Gloucester Point (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a warm and welcoming dental practice that prioritizes patient care and teamwork. As a dental hygienist at this family-oriented practice, you will play a vital role in educating patients about oral health and performing essential hygiene procedures. With a strong focus on professional growth, you will benefit from a robust training program and a supportive work environment. Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous retention bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a positive and nurturing atmosphere.

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits

401(k) with 4% Matching

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Long- and Short-term Disability

Continuing Education Offered at No Charge

Positive Work Environment

Hygiene Culture Coaching

Qualifications

• Certification from an accredited dental hygiene school is required.
• Must maintain current hygiene license and annual training.

Responsibilities

• Perform licensed hygiene procedures and educate patients.
• Manage nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist.

Skills

Patient Education

Clinical Hygiene Procedures

Dental Software

Periodontal Therapy

Education

Dental Hygiene Certification

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

About the Practice:

At Hayes Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we are family! We are dedicated to excellence and dedicated to making our patients smile. The team at Hayes Family all believe that Dentistry is our profession, but our patients are our focus. We are looking for a new member to join our family, that is growth minded and that is dedicated to making our patients feel like family as well. If joining our work family as a team member interests you, please apply, we would love to meet you!

Job Description:

*We are offering a $25,000 Retention Bonus*

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.
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.
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: 2025-15381