Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygienist
Full time, floating to different locations
New grads welcome to apply!
The Dental Hygienist will deliver high-quality oral health care at our main practice and satellite locations, performing a range of prophylactic services such as cleanings, root planning, scaling, polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealants. This role involves preparing patients for procedures, maintaining infection control standards, and educating patients on oral hygiene. The Hygienist will also manage patient records in Dentrix and Epic, participate in community outreach events, and travel between various locations as needed. The position requires flexibility for evening and Saturday shifts, and a strong commitment to excellent patient care and professional conduct. Job DescriptionDuties & Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, including cleanings, root planning and scaling, polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealant applications, following Massachusetts Board of Registration regulations and current standards of care.
- Prepare and maintain the treatment operatory by adhering to infection control, equipment maintenance, and sterilization protocols; select appropriate materials and equipment for each patient.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide instructions for maintaining optimal oral health.
- Accurately document all patient interactions and treatment details in Dentrix and Epic systems; ensure timely and consistent record-keeping.
- Participate in outreach activities, such as health fairs, and travel between main and satellite locations as required, including transporting equipment and materials.
- Demonstrate professionalism and excellent customer service in all interactions, maintain punctuality, and contribute to team efforts while adhering to NeighborHealth policies and confidentiality protocols.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Education: High School Diploma / GED. Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene School.
- Licenses: Licensed as a Dental Hygienist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Must also be licensed to administer local anesthesia (Permit L).
- Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with both internal and external customers.
- Language: Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
Benefits:
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Education Reimbursement: $4,000 - $6,000 tuition reimbursement available for all benefits-eligible staff members.
- Financial Benefits: Life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and flexible spending & transportation accounts
- Work-life Balance: Paid holidays, vacation days, sick leave, and personal time off
- Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement and generous staff development benefits to support your career advancement.
- Additional Perks: Excellent malpractice coverage, pet insurance, and various other benefits to support your overall well-being
Pay:
- Pay: Starts at $34.66 up to $53.73 depending on experience
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