Registered Dental Hygienist

Passion Dental; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Quarterly bonus

FSA

Job summary

Passion Dental in Springfield, MA is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our patient-focused team. This on-site, full-time role offers hourly pay between $50 and $60, with a $5k sign-on bonus and quarterly bonuses.

The position emphasizes preventive care, patient education, and collaborative clinical support. Open to a 4- or 5-day work week, the job provides strong administrative and clinical support, a flexible benefits package, and a steady on-site work environment focused on growth

Qualifications

• Experience performing preventive dental procedures independently.
• Familiarity with dental software.
• Strong infection control knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing.
• Take and process dental X-rays and other diagnostic imaging.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in EMR systems.
• Adhere to HIPAA compliance and infection-control standards.

Skills

Dental hygiene

Infection control

Dental software

Patient communication

Pediatric experience

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

• Base Pay $50.00 - $60.00 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

Company Overview

Passion Dental is dedicated to supporting dental professionals by managing non-clinical administrative responsibilities, allowing clinicians to focus entirely on delivering high-quality patient care. Our organization provides strong operational support and strategic resources designed to foster efficiency, consistency, and long-term professional growth.

Position Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our patient-centered dental practice in Springfield, MA. In this role, you will play a critical part in delivering preventive dental care, patient education, and clinical support in a welcoming and fast-paced environment. Open to 4 or 5 days a week, seeking full-time hygienists.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing
• Conduct patient assessments, reviewing medical histories and vital signs
• Take and process dental X-rays and other diagnostic imaging
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations
• Assist with chairside procedures when needed using four-handed dentistry techniques
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in EMR systems
• Adhere to infection control, sterilization, and HIPAA compliance standards
• Contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused clinical environment
• $50–$60 per hour, based on experience
• $5k sign bonus
• Quarterly bonus
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supportive clinical and administrative team
• In-person work environment with consistent structure and support

Requirements

• Ability to work on-site
• Experience performing preventive dental procedures independently
• Familiarity with dental software
• Strong understanding of infection control protocols and patient safety
• Excellent communication skills and patient-centered approach
• Comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Experience with pediatric patients is a plus

Physical Job Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50Lbs.
• Ability to stand/stoop/twist up to 8 hours daily.
• Repetitive hand motions up to 8 hours per day.

Summary

Passion Dental is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our Springfield team, offering competitive hourly pay, $5k sign bonus, flexible scheduling, and strong administrative support. This role is ideal for a hygienist who values patient care, teamwork, and consistency, with the opportunity to grow in a well‑supported clinical setting.