Dental Hygienist I

Job Title:
Dental Hygienist
Location: Boston-MA
Duration: 6+ months

Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

We are seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist . The ideal candidate will provide preventive, clinical, therapeutic, and educational oral healthcare services while ensuring compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards.

• Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing

• Administer local anesthesia, fluoride, and therapeutic agents

• Take and expose dental radiographs

• Conduct oral cancer screenings, periodontal assessments, and chart dental findings

• Review and update patient medical histories and obtain medical clearances when needed

• Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, flossing, brushing, and nutrition

• Prepare and disinfect operatories before and after each patient

• Maintain sterilization procedures and universal precautions

• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and blood-borne pathogen protocols

• Associate’s Degree, vocational, or technical training in Dental Hygiene

• 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred

• Active Massachusetts Dental Hygienist license

• Current certifications/licensure maintained throughout assignment