Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist - Sign on Bonus $7,500

Starting at $45 per hour

Howell, MI

About My Community Dental Centers

At My Community Dental Centers, our mission centers around people. We build a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to improving community health by providing quality dental care for all. We foster a supportive work environment where our Dental Hygienists can grow and thrive, offering ample opportunities for mentorship, education, and career development.

Founded in 2006, MCDC is committed to providing high-quality dental care to everyone, including those on Medicaid or without insurance across 28 centers in Michigan. If you're passionate about making a positive impact as a Registered Dental Hygienist, we invite you to join our team!

• Conduct oral health assessments, inclusive of oral cancer and other periodontal diseases.
• Perform thorough dental cleanings to remove plaque, tartar and stains from teeth.
• Take, develop and review dental x-rays.
• Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride.
• Assist the dentist with patient examinations and conduct follow-up treatment as directed.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and overall dental health.
• Document patient dental history and maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.
• Adhere to all infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines.

You may be a good fit for our Dental Hygienist role if you possess:

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A dedication to education and quality care
• Outstanding teamwork capabilities
• A drive for mission driven work and a welcoming attitude
• Expertise in multitasking and managing interruptions efficiently

• Associate or Bachelors in Hygiene from an Accredited Program (Required)
• Current Michigan Registered Dental Hygiene License (Required)
• Local Anesthetic preferred
• Visit our website to learn more about the benefits of working at MCDC: mydental.org/careers.

At MCDC, our mission is all about the people. Our team is made up of dedicated individuals who are passionate about promoting community health by providing access to quality dental care for all. As an organization we’re committed to not only providing exceptional and affordable dental care across Michigan but also supporting the professional growth and financial well-being of our team.

We believe in nurturing the talents of our team to elevate them as emerging leaders in the dental industry by offering support, mentorship and pathways for employee advancement. Our team enjoys our great benefits package and financial support towards continued education. Our centers are known for our state-of-the‑art dental technology and facilities.

If you share our passion for making a positive impact, then we invite you to join our team. There are endless opportunities with MCDC, and our mission drives us to be the best we can be. Come and be a part of something special – let’s make a difference one smile at a time