Registered Dental Hygienist

Company DescriptionJob Description At Little Smiles, our team is the foundation of the exceptional care we provide. Serving children and teens, our experienced and compassionate staff deliver high-quality pediatric dental care in a welcoming, fun, and patient-focused environment. Our team works together to provide a full range of services for kids of all ages, including care for children with special needs, routine checkups, and anxiety-reducing treatments. Interactive learning tools, community outreach, and personalized attention ensure children feel empowered, confident, and excited about taking care of their teeth. Joining Little Smiles means becoming part of a supportive, professional team where your contributions are valued, your skills can grow, and your work makes a direct impact on children's oral health and self-confidence. With a collaborative culture, focus on education, and commitment to patient comfort, team members have the tools and environment to thrive. Learn more about us at: drjennysmiles.com Dental Hygienists play an essential role in patient education and preventative dental care while also working in partnership with our doctors. We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience. By joining our practice, you will have: Work-Life Balance Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!) Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid 401(k) Match Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues CE & Growth: access to Spear Education + continuing education Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet Clinical Autonomy Collaborative environment & Modern Office Setting Key Responsibilities: Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients Qualifications: Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify Additional Information: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Working Environment & Physical Requirements This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. QualificationsAdditional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Created: 2026-03-04