Part-Time Dental Hygienist

smilepartnersrecruitment; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Family Smiles Dental Care in Rochester Hills, MI, is seeking a Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join a friendly, patient-centered team. You will provide preventive care, periodontal therapy, and routine cleanings, and take and develop dental X-rays as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a current Michigan RDH license and Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certification, can educate patients, collaborate with the doctor, maintain records, and help optimize the hygiene schedule while delivering

Qualifications

• Current Michigan RDH license is required.
• Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certification required.
• Demonstrates strong communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to maximize appointment time while delivering quality care.

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 and motivate patients on proper oral hygiene
• Collaborate with dentists and clinical team for seamless care
• Maintain accurate patient records and infection control standards

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient education

Detail-oriented

Education

Michigan RDH license

Local Anesthetic & Nitrous Oxide cert

Job description

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Family Smiles Dental

At Family Smiles Dental Care, we value our patient relationships and make it our priority to deliver gentle, compassionate care. We strive to build lifelong connections by combining the latest dental technology with a professional, caring team.

Dr. Matievich is looking to add a Dental Hygienist to his incredible team in Rochester Hills! The ideal candidate is energetic, team-oriented, and passionate about helping patients achieve their smile goals.

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

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

• Monday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Every Other Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • In Summer (May - August), 1 Sat a month: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Appointment Times:

• Each appointment is 60 minutes.

If you're a compassionate and skilled hygienist who is passionate about patient care, we'd love to meet you!