Hygienist

Chestnut Dental; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus (after 120 days)?

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Summer Hours

Financial Planning Resources

Job summary

Chestnut Dental Associates in Needham, MA is seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver comprehensive hygiene care in a friendly, patient-centered setting. The role includes scaling, prophylaxis, digital x-rays, documentation, and patient education, while following universal precautions and HIPAA guidelines.

This position offers both full-time and part-time schedules, a $1,000 sign-on bonus after 120 days, and a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement,

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Hepatitis vaccination recommended.
• Continuing education requirements fulfilled.
• Flexible availability, including some evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental hygiene care including scaling, prophylaxis, and digital x-rays.
• Document patient care and educate patients and parents.
• Follow OSHA and HIPAA requirements to ensure a safe environment.
• Stock and maintain equipment and inventory; support clinical operations.

Skills

Fluent English

Job description

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Full Time Regular Needham, MA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1184

Salary Range: $48.00 To $66.00 Hourly

Exciting New Opportunity in our Needham Location!

Dental Hygienist – Needham, MA
Full-Time or Part-Time | $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Position Summary

The Dental Hygienist performs dental hygiene duties to promote quality dental care in a stress-free, safe, and welcoming environment. This role includes scaling, prophylaxis, digital x-rays (DEXIS), documentation, and patient and parent education. The hygienist follows universal precautions and adheres to OSHA and HIPAA requirements to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. Additional responsibilities include stocking and maintaining equipment and inventory and supporting overall clinical operations as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Hepatitis vaccination recommended
• Continuing education requirements fulfilled
• Flexible availability, including some evenings and weekends

Core Competencies

• Adheres to all HIPAA policies and procedures, protecting private information at all times
• Adheres to all Chestnut Dental Associates policies and procedures as outlined in the CDA Employee Handbook
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, seeking assistance when appropriate
• Positively represents CDA to patients and families by demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintains a friendly, professional attitude and works well with children in a pediatric setting
• Demonstrates the ability to manage conflict effectively with difficult patients and/or parents
• Works well with interruptions and manages multiple priorities efficiently, completing tasks in a timely manner while staying on schedule
• Performs effectively under pressure in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Exhibits professional behavior and maintains respectful relationships with doctors, administrators, supervisors, colleagues, patients, and outside representatives
• Speaks, understands, and writes fluent English

Physical Requirements

Must be able to withstand extended periods of standing, walking, bending, and sitting. Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and adequate vision are required.

What We Offer

• $1,000 Sign-On bonus after 120 days successful partnership
• A competitive compensation and benefits package in a supportive, family-oriented environment.
• Health Insurance with Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision Care, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Bereavement)
• Summer Hours
• Financial planning services and wellness resources.

Chestnut Dental Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all team members.