Registered Dental Hygienist

Westchester Avenue Dental; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 75,768 - 103,320; Part time

Job summary

Westchester Avenue Dental is seeking a motivated Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team. In our PPO-focused practice, you will provide essential hygienic care and support patients in achieving optimal oral health.

The role requires at least one year of experience, proficiency in digital X-ray techniques, and strong communication and teamwork. We offer competitive hourly rates and flexible days (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday).

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical dental hygiene experience.
• Associate degree in dental hygiene and valid state license.
• Proficient with digital X-ray techniques.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to educate patients on oral health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and dental hygiene care.
• Perform dental cleanings and preventive treatments.
• Utilize digital X-ray technology to aid diagnosis.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care; collaborate with team.

Skills

Dental hygiene

Patient education

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Digital X-ray

Job description

join Our Dedicated Dental Team as a Part-Time Dental Hygienist

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Hygienist to be part of our dynamic practice. Our office is known for its commitment to providing exceptional general and cosmetic dental services.

As a part-time Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive patient care and maintaining high standards of dental hygiene in our PPO‑focused practice. We are looking for someone with a minimum of one year of experience who is adept in performing dental cleanings, patient assessments, and providing educational information about oral health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ oral health and dental hygiene needs
• Perform dental cleanings and facilitate the application of preventive treatments
• Utilize digital X‑ray technology to aid in diagnosis
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative careCollaborate effectively with a team of dedicated professionals to ensure a seamless patient experience

Qualifications

• Associate degree in dental hygiene from an accredited institution
• Valid state dental hygiene license
• Proficiency in digital X‑ray techniques
• Strong communication skills with an outgoing, friendly demeanor
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment

Why Join Us?

We are proud of our caring and dedicated staff, and we believe in fostering a supportive atmosphere where every team member is valued. In our practice, you can expect to work alongside experienced dentists who are committed to providing you with the tools and support necessary to succeed. We offer competitive hourly rates, with flexible working days on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday.

Compensation

• $65/hour