Description
About Us
At Williamsburg Family Dental, we believe great dental care starts with a great patient experience. Our team is committed to providing comfortable, personalized care while building lasting relationships with the patients and families we serve. We value teamwork, professionalism, and creating an environment where both our patients and team members feel supported.
Williamsburg Family Dental is seeking a skilled and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our team. This role is ideal for a licensed professional who is passionate about preventive care, patient education, and building lasting relationships with patients. The ideal candidate is collaborative, dependable, and committed to providing thorough, high-quality clinical care.
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE – WE’LL WORK WITH YOU!
We understand that every hygienist has different scheduling needs. We’re happy to work with you to create a schedule that fits your availability and works well for both you and the practice. Whether you’re looking for specific days, a particular number of hours, or greater flexibility, let’s talk!
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing
- Conduct periodontal charting and thorough patient assessments
- Take and review digital radiographs (X-rays)
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and preventative treatments
- Identify and communicate areas of concern to the doctor
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Follow strict infection control and sterilization protocols
- Create a comfortable and positive experience for patients
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Active Dental Hygienist license in the applicable state required
- Current CPR/BLS certification required
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Positive attitude and commitment to patient-centered care
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and vision insurance options
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Modern technology and well-equipped operatories