Preventive & Periodontal Dental Hygienist

Dental Care of Huntsville; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dental Care of Huntsville in Alabama seeks a licensed Dental Hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care in a family-friendly practice. You will perform comprehensive assessments, prophy, SRP, periodontal charting, radiographs, and patient education focused on long-term oral health.

You’ll collaborate closely with dentists and assistants, follow strict infection-control protocols, and document thoroughly in digital records with modern technology.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist with active state license
• Professionalism and clear communication are valued

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental assessments and prophylaxis (prophy) and scaling/root planing (SRP)
• Conduct periodontal charting and take radiographs as needed
• Educate patients on long-term oral health and prevention
• Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to coordinate care
• Adhere to infection-control protocols and maintain digital patient records with modern technology

Job description

Dental Care of Huntsville seeks a licensed Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a family-friendly practice. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, prophy and SRP, periodontal charting, radiographs, and patient education focused on long-term oral health. You’ll collaborate closely with dentists and assistants, follow strict infection-control protocols, and document thoroughly in digital records. Join a supportive, patient-centered team that values professionalism, clear communication, and ongoing clinical learning with modern technology.