Registered Dental Hygienist (Assisted / Double Hygiene)

Job Summary

Join our dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) working Fridays in an assisted, double-hygiene setting. You’ll provide preventive care, support efficient chairside workflows, and help patients of different ages understand their oral health. This role combines independent hygiene responsibilities with close coordination alongside the dentist and dental assistant.

Duties

• Perform patient assessments, take and record vital signs, and provide preventive dental care for adults and children.
• Capture dental X-rays and other medical imaging as directed, following infection prevention and control procedures.
• Coordinate four-handed dentistry and chairside assisting in a double-hygiene workflow to support smooth, attentive visits.
• Educate patients on dental care, treatment recommendations, and age-appropriate oral hygiene, including pediatric dentistry.
• Maintain accurate medical records and electronic health records (EHR); review documentation and apply medical coding as required.
• Your impact: Clear patient education and coordinated care help patients make informed decisions and support a safer, more comfortable visit.

Skills

• Required: Current Registered Dental Hygienist credentials and ability to provide patient care within applicable scope and regulations.
• Knowledge of general dentistry, pediatrics, dental and medical terminology, anatomy, dental equipment, and dental assisting practices.
• Experience with dental office or clinic workflows; familiarity with Eaglesoft.
• Apply HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliance, patient confidentiality, aseptic technique, and healthcare infection prevention expertise.
• Strong client communication, documentation review, and infection control skills; pediatric dentistry and four-handed dentistry experience are preferred.

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 8.0 per week

Work Location: In person