Registered Dental Hygienist: Burlington

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Burlington, NC is seeking a passionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. This full-time position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Employee referral bonuses

Team-building events and activities

Discounted dental services for you and your family

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist in North Carolina.
• New grads welcome!
• Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Promote dental health through dental prophylaxis and screenings.
• Deliver direct patient care using established procedures.
• Document patient dental history and chief complaint.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Teamwork-oriented mindset

Comfort with dental technology

Education

Dental hygiene certificate program or Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Denticon

iTero

Nomad

Sensors

Cavitron

Intraoral Camera

Job description

Calling All Dental Hygiene Superstars!

Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Join Our Team at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry!

Are you a passionate and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist looking for your forever home? Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a dedicated RDH to join our growing team in Burlington, NC. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, comprehensive dental care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule options

Modern, state-of-the-art technology and equipment

Supportive and team-oriented work environment

Growth and professional development opportunities

What We Are Looking For:

Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist in North Carolina

Strong clinical skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and patient education abilities

A positive attitude and teamwork-oriented mindset

Comfort with dental technology (Denticon, iTero, Nomad, Sensors, Cavitron, Intraoral Camera)

If you’re looking for a supportive team, great benefits, and a practice that values your expertise, we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and take the next step in your dental hygiene career!

Exciting Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance ️

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off and holidays ️

• Continuing education opportunities

• Employee referral bonuses

• Team-building events and activities

• Discounted dental services for you and your family

DENTAL HYGIENIST POSITION SUMMARY

A Dental Hygienist for Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry works together with our dentists to meet the oral health needs of our patients.

A Dental Hygienist is responsible for promoting dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screenings, periodontal maintenance, charting dental solutions, willingness to assist with a variety of responsibilities in the dental office, and performing in compliance with Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry’s highest standard of care.

DENTAL HYGIENIST KEY COMPETENCIES

• Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting
• Delivers direct patient care using established dental hygienist procedures
• Takes patient vital signs
• Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing
• Takes radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist
• Applies sealants and fluorides
• Electronic record keeping
• Documents patient dental history and chief complaint
• Records and reports pertinent observations
• Teaches patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral home care
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments
• Completes Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist
• Reviews and explains treatment plan and associates fees with patient
• Ability to articulate and express patients concerns to dentist
• Primary treatment coordinator
• Ancillary duties as needed

• Must be present by 7:45am as clinic opens at 8am (operational hours may vary based on location); individual must be reliable. This is full time position.
• Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of North Carolina. NEW GRADS WELCOME!
• Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment
• Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness
• Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail
• Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments with a positive approach
• Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions
• Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance