Position: Dental Hygienist📍 Location: Bedford, VA💼 Full-Time 3-4 day work week | 💲starting at $46.00/hr for newly licensed hygienists or those with limited experience, with higher compensation available based on experience, clinical skills, and qualifications.
💖 Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- A close-knit team that feels like family
- A positive, upbeat atmosphere where your contributions matter
- A strong focus on work-life balance
- Opportunities to grow and learn in a supportive environment
- Peaksview is the second highest Google rated practice in the country, and we have 3000+ five-star reviews!!!
🎁 Perks & Benefits (Full-Time):
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Coverage
- Hygiene Bonus Opportunities
- 401(k) with employer contribution
A Day In The Life Of
💼 What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading the comprehensive preventive care appointment focused on oral and periodontal health, dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapy, oral cancer screening, advanced diagnostic imaging, patient education, and preventive oral treatments.
- Deliver comprehensive preventive care appointments, including dental prophylaxis, periodontal therapy, oral health assessments, and diagnostic imaging (radiographs and advanced imaging
- Educate and engage patients on oral health, home care, and long-term disease prevention
- Provide fluoride therapy and adjunctive preventive treatments as part of each patient’s individualized needs
- Maintain accurate, detailed documentation in patient records
- Collaborate closely with doctors and broader team members to support comprehensive and patient-centered care
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols in alignment with and surpass OSHA and HIPAA standards
- Ensure proper instrument sterilization and operatory readiness
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous personal and professional growth, with accountability and a focus on building strong relationships with patients and team members
What You'll Bring To The Table
🌟 What We’re Looking For:
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A positive, team-first attitude
- Prefer at least 1-2 years of experience
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Education and Experience:
- Associate degree or the successful completion of a recognized vocational program in dental hygiene.State license required.
👉 Ready to join a team that values you and makes work fun?Apply today—we can’t wait to meet you!
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