Position Overview
Join a patient-centered, growth-oriented private practice as a Dental Hygienist where you’ll enjoy clinical autonomy, ample appointment times, and a supportive team environment led by Dr. Lupo.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine cleanings and periodontal maintenance
- Conduct oral health assessments and take radiographs
- Deliver preventative treatments and patient education
- Assist in treatment planning and periodontal charting
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with safety protocols
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of professional dental hygiene experience
- Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist
- Laser certification (preferred)
- Local anesthesia certification (preferred)
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Commitment to providing exceptional patient care in a friendly, positive atmosphere
Practice Culture & Benefits
- Small private practice with a single full-time dentist owner and no staff turnover in 5 years
- Patient-focused approach with only PPO plans accepted (no HMOs)
- Supportive environment promoting professional growth and collaboration
- Ample time for quality care: 1-hour prophy/recare, 90-minute new patient exams, 1.5+ hours for half-mouth SRPs
- Opportunity for long-term career development alongside Dr. Lupo’s expanding practice
Compensation & Schedule
- Competitive hourly rate: $45 - $65 per hour
- Daily bonus opportunities based on production goals
- Flexible schedule: Monday through Thursday