Dental Hygienist

Dewitt Dental Associates is located at 3300 E. 1st Avenue, Denver CO and is searching for a skilled, personable Dental Hygienist to join our close-knit team in one of Denver's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time hours, we've got a schedule to fit your life - 2 to 4 days a week, with the flexibility to work around what matters most to you. If you're a team player who thrives in a positive, uplifting, and supportive environment, we'd love to connect. Our practice is built on exceptional patient care and an equally exceptional team culture - collaborative, encouraging, and genuinely fun to be part of. The ideal candidate is confident performing SRP, has hands-on experience with a Perio laser, and is comfortable placing Arestin. If periodontal health is your passion and you want to work alongside a team that values patients and staff equally, this is your opportunity. WHERE YOU'LL WORK Our office sits in the heart of Cherry Creek - one of Denver's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods, just minutes from downtown. It's the kind of place that makes coming to work feel like a perk, not a commute. • Tree-lined streets and a mix of residential homes, condos, and boutique apartment living • A lively, walkable community with shops, restaurants, and culture right outside your door • Excellent access to transit, dining, fitness, and the arts - something new to explore every day WHAT YOU'LL DO Clinical Duties • Perform dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planning • Conduct periodontal assessments and charting • Take and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with regulations • Administer preventive treatments such as fluoride and sealants • Identify signs of oral disease and communicate findings to the dentist Patient Education • Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care • Discuss treatment plans and reinforce the dentist's recommendations • Provide post-treatment care instructions Clinical Support & Compliance • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records • Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols • Sterilize and maintain instruments and operatory cleanliness • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow Requirements WHAT YOU'LL BRING Required • Valid Dental Hygienist license in Colorado • Current CPR/BLS certification • Ability to administer local anesthesia Preferred • Previous experience in a dental or clinical setting • Familiarity with Eaglesoft software is a plus • Experience with periodontal therapy and patient education programs SKILLS & COMPETENCIES • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Strong attention to detail and clinical precision • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Time management and organizational skills WORK ENVIRONMENT & SCHEDULE • Dental office clinical setting • Full-time or part-time - 2 to 4 days a week, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM • Prolonged standing and use of fine motor skills required Benefits COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Competitive pay: $65-$70 per hour, depending on experience • A supportive, collaborative team that genuinely has your back • Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling built around your life READY TO JOIN A TEAM THAT FEELS LIKE FAMILY? APPLY TODAY!