Dental Hygienist at Smile Land Dental Care LLC

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

59.0

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Preventive dental care, Dental radiographs, Dental cleanings, Fluoride treatments, Sealants, Periodontal assessments, Patient education, Infection control, Sterilization techniques, Denticon, Pediatric care, Multitasking, Communication, Teamwork

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Description We are looking for a friendly, energetic, and team-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our growing pediatric dental team. Our office focuses on creating a positive, fun, and comfortable experience for children and families while providing high-quality dental care in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate must be compassionate, patient-focused, able to multitask efficiently, and comfortable working with children of all ages, including anxious and special needs patients. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with doctors, assistants, and front desk team members are essential. Dental Hygienist Duties and Responsibilities: Provide preventive dental hygiene care for pediatric patients Gather and review the patient's medical history and health information Take dental radiographs/x-rays as needed Prepare treatment rooms and patients for procedures Perform dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and periodontal assessments as appropriate Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care Update and maintain accurate patient charts and clinical notes Follow infection control, sterilization, OSHA, CDC, and office protocols Support doctors and the clinical team in maintaining efficient patient flow Create a positive and welcoming environment for children and families Requirements Active Registered Dental Hygienist License in Massachusetts Current CPR Certification Understanding of dental hygiene procedures and pediatric preventive care Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques Excellent communication and teamwork skills Experience with Denticon is a plus Experience: We welcome both experienced hygienists and new graduates Benefits: PTO and Sick Time (for full-time team members) Holiday Pay Short-Term Disability (for full-time team members) Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance (for full-time team members) Voluntary Benefits (Life Insurance, Accident Insurance) (for full-time team members) Scrub Allowance Continuing Education Budget/Support Additional Information: Job Type: Part-time or Full-Time Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry Work Remotely: No Work Location: One location We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children, values teamwork, and wants to grow within a supportive clinical environment. *** Job description to be discussed during the interview process

Responsibilities

Provide preventive dental hygiene care for pediatric patients, including cleanings, x-rays, and fluoride treatments. Educate families on oral health while maintaining accurate clinical notes and adhering to strict sterilization protocols.