Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist Job Description

Position Title:

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Location:

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join a growing and well-established dental practice. This role is responsible for providing high-quality preventive and therapeutic dental care while ensuring a positive patient experience. The Dental Hygienist plays a critical role in patient education, clinical efficiency, and overall oral health outcomes.

• Perform dental cleanings, scaling, root planing, and periodontal maintenance
• Conduct oral health assessments including charting, probing, and documentation
• Take and interpret digital radiographs (X-rays)
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, disease prevention, and post-treatment care
• Assist dentists in diagnosing and treatment planning
• Administer local anesthesia and/or nitrous oxide where permitted
• Maintain accurate and compliant patient records
• Follow strict infection control and sterilization protocols
• Support overall patient flow and clinical efficiency
• Build strong patient relationships to encourage retention and trust

• Active Dental Hygienist license in Michigan
• Local anesthesia and nitrous certification
• CPR/BLS certification
• Passion for Health/Wellness
• Strong knowledge of periodontal therapy and preventive care
• Proficiency with dental software systems (Eaglesoft)
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Detail-oriented with strong clinical documentation habits
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment

• 1+ years of clinical dental hygiene experience
• Experience in a high-volume or fast-paced dental practice
• Familiarity with digital imaging and intraoral scanning technology

• Competitive Pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match through profit sharing
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education support

7-4:30pm Mon-Thurs