Dental Hygienist - Dentex Strategies LLC - Mc Lean, VA

Overview Our client is looking for a dedicated Dental Hygienist who wants to grow with our practice long-term and become part of a team that genuinely feels like family. Our office stays busy with a consistent flow of patients, structured so you always have the time you need to deliver thorough, high-quality care. We’re big on fostering a positive culture, supporting one another, and working closely with the doctor to ensure every patient receives exceptional, compassionate treatment. This opportunity is for a full time position , with the office hours of M-TH: 8AM-4PM & F: 8AM-2PM, with a starting salary of between $60-67/ Hourly. Benefits 5 paid holidays Health insurance Employer contribution toward medical coverage 401(k) General dental discount for employees Continuing education opportunities Paid time off (PTO) Responsibilities Provide comprehensive hygiene care, including cleanings, periodontal therapy, and patient education for a mostly pediatric patient base with a mix of adults. Perform accurate oral charting, periodontal measurements, and documentation using our AI-enhanced digital systems. Perform wellness scans using the iTero digital scanner Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with imaging as needed. Utilize in-office laser technology for approved hygiene procedures. Administer and manage nitrous oxide for qualified patients (if certified). Educate patients, especially parents and families, on oral health, treatment needs, and preventive care in a confident and supportive manner. Collaborate closely with the doctor to ensure coordinated, efficient, and personalized care throughout each visit. Qualifications Active Virginia Dental Hygienist license. Strong communication skills and confidence in patient interaction. Ability to work efficiently in a busy, family-oriented practice without feeling rushed. Experience with digital charting and X-rays; familiarity with AI-driven dental software is a plus. Laser certification preferred or willingness to complete training. Nitrous certification or willingness to complete nitrous training. Expectations Our scheduling model is designed to support thorough, unrushed care. New patient hygiene appointments are typically booked for 1.5 hours, giving you time for charting, X-rays, assessments, and education. Regular returning patients are scheduled for 1 hour, ensuring you have the space needed to provide complete and comfortable care. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60.00 - $67.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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