Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

Location: South County Smiles, Wakefield, RI (North Kingstown, RI)

Pay: $41.00/hr – $50.00/hr (base range)

Role Overview: Join our growing team of dental professionals; hygienists are pivotal in delivering comprehensive diagnosis and treatment, ensuring exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities:

• Perform dental hygiene services including cleanings, oral health assessments, and preventive care.
• Collaborate with doctors and specialists to develop and execute treatment plans.
• Educate patients on oral health and preventive practices.
• Maintain meticulous patient records and adhere to infection control protocols.
• Participate in ongoing training and mentorship programs.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Dental Hygienist in the State of Rhode Island.
• At least 1 year of experience preferred; new graduates welcome.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient care and continuous learning.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for growth and position advancement in one location.
• Continuing education, mentorship, and support.
• Local dental hygiene study club memberships.
• Close-knit team that enjoys collaboration.
• Regular social events, team outings, and community outreach.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Full-time benefits after 32 hours.
• Generous CE stipend.
• Health and dental insurance.
• Referral incentive program.
• Paid Time Off with 401k match.
• Retention bonus.
• Starting pay $45/hour; rockstar pay $60/hour.

About Us: South County Smiles is a progressive multi-specialty private dental office committed to team culture, community care, and excellence. We are proud RI's Best Place to Work .

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.