Registered Dental Hygienist — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Dentistry; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Dentistry is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to perform thorough cleanings, patient assessments, X-ray work, and patient education in a caring, compliant environment.

You will support dentists with four-handed dentistry, maintain HIPAA-compliant records, and follow strict infection control practices while delivering excellent patient care in a friendly, patient-centered setting.

Qualifications

• Valid license as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current state licensure requirements.
• Experience in general or pediatric dentistry settings with chairside assisting skills.
• Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and HIPAA compliance.
• Familiarity with Dentrix EHR for documentation and records management.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleanings, scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to maintain oral health.
• Assess patient medical histories, vital signs, and conditions to inform treatment plans.
• Take and develop dental radiographs using proper technique and safety protocols.
• Educate patients on brushing, flossing and lifestyle habits to promote long-term health.
• Assist the dentist with examinations using four-handed dentistry for efficiency and comfort.
• Maintain accurate EHR notes and HIPAA-compliant documentation.
• Follow infection prevention and sterilization protocols to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Dental hygiene

Patient communication

Infection control

Radiography

Education

Registered Dental Hygienist license

Tools

Dentrix

X-ray machine

Job description

Dentistry is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to perform thorough cleanings, patient assessments, X-ray work, and patient education in a caring, compliant environment.

You will support dentists with four-handed dentistry, maintain HIPAA-compliant records, and follow strict infection control practices while delivering excellent patient care in a friendly, patient-centered setting.