Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Leesburg, VA
We are looking to add a part-time RDH to work ( 1-2days/wk, flexible days and hours) . About Us: We are a friendly, patient-focused family dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients of all ages. Our team believes in making every visit a positive experience, and weâre looking for a caring and motivated Dental Hygienist to join our close-knit team. Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to help our patients maintain optimal oral health. This position will involve providing a full range of hygiene services, educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, and supporting the dentist in delivering top-notch care. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient education, and a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care. Responsibilities: Perform routine dental cleanings and scaling of teeth to remove plaque, tartar, and stains Conduct patient assessments, including medical histories and vital signs Take and develop X-rays as needed Apply fluoride treatments and sealants Educate patients on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care Assist in developing individualized care plans for patients Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment Ensure a clean and comfortable environment for patients Provide support and assistance to the dentist during procedures as needed Qualifications: Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist Current CPR/BLS certification Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and tools Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well with children, adults, and families Attention to detail and a commitment to patient care Prior experience in a family dental office is a plus, but not required Why Join Us? Supportive Team: Work with a dedicated, friendly team that values collaboration and patient care. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and skill development. Patient-Centered Care: We take pride in building long-lasting relationships with our patients and their families. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $63.00 - $67.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person
