Part-Time Dental Hygienist

smilepartnersrecruitment; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Redwood Dental Madison Heights is seeking a confident Registered Dental Hygienist to join our patient-focused team in a part-time role. The position emphasizes thorough hygiene care, patient relationships, and collaboration with the doctor.

Schedule includes Wednesday and Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, plus Saturday 8:00 AM–2:00 PM. Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certifications are required, along with a Michigan RDH license and at least 1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan RDH license is required.
• Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive dental care, periodontal therapy, and routine cleanings.
• Perform oral health assessments and screenings.
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Collaborate with dentists and clinical team to deliver patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure infection control standards.

Education

Registered Dental Hygienist credential

Job description

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Redwood Dental Madison Heights

We are seeking a confident, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work alongside a strong doctor who values a thorough hygienist, prioritizes patient relationships, and appreciates team members who present findings with confidence.

Job Description

• Provide preventive dental care, periodontal therapy, and routine cleanings
• Perform oral health assessments and screenings
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
• Educate and motivate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and healthy lifestyle habits
• Collaborate closely with our dentists and clinical team to deliver seamless patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards

Requirements

• Current Michigan RDH license
• Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certification
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience

What We’re Looking For

• A hygienist who is confident in their skills and abilities
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain periodontal disease and oral health to patients
• Someone who can maximize appointment time while delivering thorough, high-quality care
• Comfort in educating patients and presenting findings to the doctor
• A professional who can help build a productive hygiene schedule while ensuring patients receive the care they need

Schedule

• Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM