Registered Dental Hygienist — Patient-Centered Care

Wrightsville Dental; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wrightsville Dental in Wilmington, NC is seeking a passionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team and deliver compassionate, high-quality care. You will perform cleanings, radiographs, assessments, and patient education in a welcoming clinical environment.

You will collaborate with the dentist to craft personalized treatment plans, document care, and support patients’ preventive strategies, while maintaining accurate records and upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Active RDH license in North Carolina
• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
• CPR/BLS certification current or active

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing
• Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments including periodontal charting
• Take and review dental X-rays (radiographs) per practice protocol
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
• Document patient records and treatment notes in the PM system
• Collaborate with dentist to develop individualized treatment plans
• Administer local anesthesia and apply fluoride or sealants as needed

Skills

RDH license NC

Education

Accredited dental hygiene program

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Wrightsville Dental in Wilmington, NC is seeking a passionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team and deliver compassionate, high-quality care. You will perform cleanings, radiographs, assessments, and patient education in a welcoming clinical environment.

You will collaborate with the dentist to craft personalized treatment plans, document care, and support patients’ preventive strategies, while maintaining accurate records and upholding safety standards.