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Dental Hygienist - Mondovi Dental - Waterbury, CT
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Waterbury, CT

Overview: Dental Hygienist â Mondovi Dental | Waterbury, CT At Mondovi Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team experience. Our Waterbury office combines the close-knit, relationship-driven feel of a private practice with the support, technology, and professional growth opportunities of a nationwide organization. Weâre looking for a passionate Dental Hygienist who values patient connection, clinical excellence, and teamwork. Whether youâre an experienced hygienist or a newer provider looking to grow your career, youâll have the tools, support, and autonomy to thrive while making a meaningful impact on patients every day. Why Youâll Love Working Here Practice with autonomy while being supported by an experienced, collaborative team. Build lasting patient relationships and provide care that truly changes lives. Expand your skills through mentorship, modern technology, and company-paid CE opportunities. Focus on quality care with an emphasis on prevention, education, and whole-patient health. Join a culture that values people first â kindness, respect, teamwork, and positivity are at the center of everything we do. Enjoy stability and support from a trusted organization while maintaining the feel of a local practice. What Youâll Do Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care Educate patients on oral health, treatment recommendations, and home care Partner closely with doctors and team members to create outstanding patient experiences Build trust and long-term relationships with patients and families Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow infection control protocols Help create a welcoming, efficient, and patient-focused office environment What Weâre Looking For Active Dental Hygienist license in the state of Connecticut Passion for patient care and education Strong communication and relationship-building skills A positive, team-oriented mindset Commitment to clinical excellence and continuing education Benefits & Perks Competitive compensation Company-paid continuing education Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Generous Paid time off accrual Career growth and mentorship opportunities Supportive leadership and collaborative culture If youâre looking for a practice where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your patients truly appreciate the care you provide, weâd love to meet you. Schedule (days/hours): Mon-Tues. 9:45am-6pm , Wed- Thurs. 7:45a-5p and one Saturday a month Responsibilities: What Youâll Do Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols. Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health. Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment. Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient. Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care. Qualifications: Who Weâre Looking For A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!) A current CPR certification Compensation: $48-$52 per hour About: Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (âPTOâ), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com. #HYGIND26
