Hygienist

## About the Practice

We are a well-established, solo practitioner, periodontal practice with a reputation built on precision, exceptional patient care, and a collaborative team environment. Our close-knit team operates with a patient-centered philosophy and a friendly, positive atmosphere where every team member is valued.

## The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated professional to join our specialized periodontal team in a long-term, 1 day per week, part-time capacity. This is a **Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday** TBD position — ideal for someone looking for consistent, structured days in a focused clinical environment.

Our schedule is thoughtfully designed to support quality care and work-life balance:
- **8:00 AM** — Team arrives
- **8:30 AM** — First patient (1 hour per patient)
- **12:00 – 12:30 PM** — Notes and email time
- **1:00 – 2:00 PM** — Lunch break
- **4:00 PM** — Last patient of the day
- **5:00 PM** — End of day

Our practice uses **Dentrix and Dexis** software.

## Compensation

$51 – $60 per hour, commensurate with experience.

## Core Responsibilities

- Periodontal maintenance and cleanings
- Radiograph capture and interpretation as needed
- Oral health assessments
- Patient education and oral hygiene instruction

## Requirements

- **3+ years** of clinical dental hygiene experience
- Experience in a periodontal or specialty practice is a strong plus
- Nitrous Oxide Monitoring certification
- Up-to-date Continuing Education Credits
- Proficiency with Dentrix and/or Dexis preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and a team-first mindset

## Why Join Us?

- Competitive hourly compensation of $51 – $60/hr
- Structured, predictable schedule with built-in admin and lunch time
- Specialized periodontal environment — sharpen your clinical expertise
- Supportive, team-oriented culture with a genuine focus on patient care
- Long-term stability with a world-renowned periodontist, established/respected practice