Flexible Dental Hygienist

Qualitas Dental Partners; Warwick (RI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Employee discount

Referral program

Job summary

Qualitas Dental Partners is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate provides excellent patient care, communicates clearly with patients and team members, and thrives in a calm, professional clinical setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist who values quality care, clinical excellence, and being part of a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Patient care focus and compassionate demeanor.
• Strong communication with patients and team members.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and reliable in a clinical setting.
• Detail-oriented with commitment to high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document medical and dental histories.
• Evaluate oral health and look for signs of disease.
• Chart dental conditions based on dentist’s observations.
• Follow treatment plans: prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, debridement, fluoride.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean clinical environment.
• Instruct patients on proper dental hygiene and care.
• Take radiographs as needed.
• Provide chair-side assistance during procedures.
• Document lab procedures and track follow-up results.
• Assist with emergency measures as needed.
• Create a welcoming, comfortable experience for patients.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Job description

Dental Hygienist

Qualitas Dental Partners is seeking a professional, friendly, dependable, and team-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our growing practices. The ideal candidate takes pride in providing excellent patient care, communicates well with patients and team members, and enjoys working in a calm, professional clinical environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist who values quality patient care, clinical excellence, and being part of a supportive team.

Responsibilities:

• Collect and document medical and dental histories from patients.
• Evaluate overall oral health, examining for any signs & symptoms of disease.
• Chart dental conditions based on dentist’s observations and evaluations.
• Follow through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planning, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatment, etc.
• Sterilize dental instruments and tools.
• Instruct patients of all ages on proper dental hygiene and care.
• Take necessary radiographs as needed.
• Provide chair‑side assistance during dental procedures.
• Document lab procedures and ensures follow up on results.
• Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments.
• Provide a welcoming and comfortable experience for both adults and children.
• Work collaboratively with doctors, assistants, and front office team members to provide exceptional patient care.
  

The Ideal Candidate:

• Professional, positive, and personable demeanor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong time‑management and organizational abilities.
• Dependable and punctual.
• Detail‑oriented and committed to quality clinical care.
• Able to work efficiently while maintaining a calm and patient‑focused approach.
• A team player who takes pride in contributing to a positive office culture.
• Comfortable working in a professional clinical environment.
• Willingness to learn, grow, and contribute to the continued success of the practice.
  

What We Offer:

We strive to create a professional, respectful, and team-oriented workplace where our clinical team can do their best work while providing an exceptional patient experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k).
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid sick time.
• Employee discount.
• Referral program.

If you are a dependable, compassionate, and patient‑focused hygienist looking to join a team that values excellent care and a positive office environment, we would love to hear from you.