Registered Dental Hygienist
Location: Kansas City, MO
Position Type: Part-Time
Schedule:
Monday: 7:00am – 2:30pm
Friday: 7:00am – 2:30pm
Compensation
- Hourly Rate: $45/hour
- Annualized Compensation: Approximately $35,100/year based on the current part-time schedule
Position Summary
We are seeking a patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join a modern, well-established cosmetic and family dental practice in Kansas City, MO. This part-time opportunity is ideal for a hygienist who enjoys building long-term patient relationships while delivering high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a collaborative environment.
This practice values patient experience, teamwork, and clinical excellence, offering an excellent opportunity for both experienced hygienists and new graduates looking to grow within a supportive team culture.
Located in Kansas City, MO, this vibrant area offers a blend of urban amenities, strong community feel, and a growing food and arts scene, making it an excellent place to live and work.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, patient-centered care with a strong emphasis on education and trust-building
- Perform dental prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and preventive hygiene procedures
- Conduct periodontal assessments and oral cancer screenings
- Take and interpret dental radiographs
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies
- Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
- Collaborate closely with doctors and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Support a positive, efficient, and team-oriented clinical environment
Qualifications
- Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of Missouri
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- New graduates encouraged to apply
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care
Benefits
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Modern practice setting with a patient-centered approach
- Opportunity for professional growth and development