Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

Location: Plymouth, MA 02360
Pay Range: $50–$52/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join a modern dental practice committed to quality care with one-hour recall appointments. This position focuses on concierge-level patient experiences, excellent clinical outcomes, and thorough documentation. Hygienists have opportunities for professional growth through a Hygiene Executive Committee that supports and leads the hygiene team.

Schedule

• Monday: 7:00am – 5:00pm

• Tuesday: 7:00am – 5:00pm

• Wednesday: OFF

• Thursday: 7:00am – 5:00pm

• Friday: 7:00am – 2:00pm

Additional Scheduling Notes

• Flexible scheduling; open to part-time (minimum 3 days) and/or switching days

Responsibilities

• Provide concierge-level care with exceptional chairside manner while building trust with patients

• Enhance oral health by identifying signs of periodontal disease and potential oral cancers

• Thoroughly document and review patient medical histories and chief complaints

• Take x-rays and intraoral images to support treatment planning and monitor progress/changes

• Perform precise oral hygiene procedures aligned with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist

• Respond appropriately to sudden adverse developments during patient treatment and implement emergency measures when needed

• Provide clear instructions for at-home care and ongoing oral health maintenance

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in Massachusetts

• Current CPR/BLS certification

• Strong working knowledge of comprehensive dentistry, including hygiene procedures, patient screening, and meticulous documentation

• Any additional certification or license required by the state to perform assigned duties

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation within the posted range

• Quarterly bonus opportunity based on individual performance

• Flexible health and vision insurance plan options

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

• Generous paid time off: accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual personal “you” day

• Hygiene Executive Committee: annual committee composed of top-performing hygienists

• In-house dental program with heavily discounted services for employees and immediate family members

• Annual scrub allowance through uniform partners

• Additional perks and fringe benefits

All benefits are available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits may be available to part-time employees as well.