Dental Hygienist - Part Time

Dental Hygienist - Part Time

Join Our Patient-Centered Dental Team!

We’re excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our well-established practice. With flexible full- or part-time schedules available, this is a chance to grow your dental career in a supportive, mentoring environment. Our office is equipped with cutting-edge technology, and we prioritize patient care above all else. In addition, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, medical, and vision coverage, paid vacation, and 401(k).

If you’re looking for a dynamic, collaborative team culture, we’d love to hear from you!

The Ideal Candidate:

• Eager to grow both professionally and personally
• Excellent communicator with patients and team members
• Passionate about dental hygiene and educating patients to actively participate in their care
• Enjoys working in a team environment where every member is valued
• Warm and compassionate with the ability to put patients at ease
• Detail-oriented and dedicated to maintaining consistency in all processes

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and screenings for oral health conditions

• Take digital dental x-rays

• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized care instructions

• Accurately document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and medical history in electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Dentrix

• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and all safety regulations

• Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive and quality patient care

• Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary & excellent benefits package

• Flexible full- and part-time scheduling options

• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training

• Fun, supportive, and collaborative team environment

• If you’re ready to make a difference in patients' lives and work in an environment where your contributions are truly valued, we encourage you to apply today!

Requirements

• Must possess a valid RDH license to practice in Alaska
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Strong communication skills with the ability to educate and communicate effectively with patients of all ages, including pediatrics
• Knowledge and implementation of proper sterilization techniques
• Attention to detail and ability to perform accurate charting and documentation of patient records
• Laser Certification (preferred)

Benefits

• Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
• Supplemental Aflac Insurance
• 401K
• Uniform Allowance
• Professional Development Assistance