Registered Dental Hygienist

Overview of Terrery Dental

Terrery Dental has proudly served Northeast Pennsylvania for over 30 years, building a trusted reputation and an active patient base of 7,000+ patients. Our practice operates from a brand-new, 3,960 sq ft state-of-the-art facility featuring 9 active operatories with capacity to expand by an additional 5 operatories, creating an exciting environment for growth, clinical excellence, and long-term opportunity.

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing clinical team. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering exceptional preventive and periodontal care, educating patients on long-term oral health, and contributing to a positive, collaborative office culture.

• Perform prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance therapy
• Conduct comprehensive periodontal evaluations and charting
• Take and review digital X-rays and intraoral images
• Apply preventive treatments including fluoride and sealants
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and risk factors
• Collaborate with dentists on treatment planning and case presentation
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records and current clinical documentation
• Follow OSHA and infection control standards in instrument sterilization and operatory turnover
• Support an efficient schedule and a welcoming patient experience

• Active Pennsylvania Dental Hygiene license in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program (Associate's degree or higher)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Local anesthesia certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong clinical skills with attention to detail and patient comfort
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Experience with digital radiography and modern practice management software preferred

• Competitive compensation (hourly or daily rate, commensurate with experience)
• Production-based bonus potential
• Consistent, fully scheduled patient flow
• Modern, state-of-the-art office with the latest hygiene technology
• Continuing education support and license renewal assistance
• Supportive, team-focused culture with low turnover
• Long-term growth within a thriving, expanding practice

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan
• Work Location:
  
  In person
• Medical, Dental, 401k, Bonuses
• Compensation: $32-$40/hour