Dental Hygienist

Overview We're offering $5K Sign-On Bonus for FT!! Clinical Excellence. Real Earning Potential. Supported Practice Model. We understand that Colorado hygienists value two things above all else: quality patient care and fair compensation. This opportunity was designed both in mind. Our Colorado practices operate with a strong clinical leadership presence and a patient-first philosophy. We are focused on providing comprehensive, ethical care while creating an environment where hygienists can thrive professionally and financially. Compensation That Rewards Your Skill * Competitive hourly base rate * 30% of net production (paid when production exceeds base) * No cap on earnings * Additional product commissions * Sign-on bonus (location dependent) * Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays) Our production model is structured so that if you are providing thorough, complete care - including perio diagnosis, appropriate radiographs, and preventive services - the numbers naturally follow. There is no penalty if production does not exceed base pay. Collaborative Hygiene Workflow We use a structured team-based model designed to support, not rush, the hygienist. * Dedicated hygiene assistant assigned to you * Delegation of x-rays, room turnover, instrument processing, polishing and fluoride * Standard one-hour appointments for most procedures * Extended time allowed for periodontal procedures as needed. The goal is simple: You focus on assessment, scaling, diagnosis, and patient education - while your assistant supports workflow efficiency. This model allows many of our hygienists to significantly increase their earning potential while maintaining high standards of care. Responsibilities * Provide oral hygiene services including prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polishing, restorations, and application of preventive agents such as fluoride and sealants. * Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations * Provide assistance as directed by the dentist * Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act What Makes Our Office Different * Strong clinical leadership presence * Established patient base * Experienced doctors and tenured teams * Growing investment in technology, including AI integration * Emphasis on patient experience and long-term relationships Our focus is on creating a collaborative, clinically driven environment where hygienists feel respected, supported, and appropriately compensated. Qualifications We're Looking For * Active Colorado hygiene license * Strong clinical standards and perio focus * Team-oriented mindset * CPR/BLS Certification * Interest in maximizing production ethically and efficiently Benefits for full time Dental Hygienists include * Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays * Pet Insurance with 24/7 telehealth line * 401(k) program * Company-Sponsored Continuing Education Events * Employee Referral Program Bonuses Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates (such as Brident Dental & Vital Smiles) are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Created: 2026-04-15