Dental Hygienist with $5,000 Sign On Bonus

River Run Dental; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking dedicated dental hygienists to join their team. This role involves performing essential hygiene procedures, educating patients on oral health, and managing periodontal programs. With a focus on quality care, you will be part of a supportive environment that values professional development. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, while making a positive impact on patient lives. If you are passionate about dental hygiene and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits

401(k) with 4% Matching

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Continuing Education Offered at No Charge

Positive Work Environment

Hygiene Culture Coaching

Qualifications

• Current hygiene license where employed.
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS training as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform licensed hygiene procedures and educate patients.
• Establish and maintain patient care relationships.

Skills

Dental Hygiene

Patient Education

Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy

Diagnostic X-ray Evaluation

Education

Dental Hygiene Certification

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

About the Practice:

At River Run Dental Spa in Colonial Heights, VA, our team of dentists and hygienists do everything from dental cleanings to crowns to dentures to tooth extractions. Together we diagnose, treat, and manage our patients’ overall oral healthcare needs. We focus on preventing oral disease whenever possible and pride ourselves on quality routine dental care.

Job Description:

*$5,000 Sign On 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.

Full time or Part Time

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.

Salary Range: $50-$70 Requisition Number: 2025-15316