Ability to work well in a busy dental office setting
Responsibilities
Greet patients and address their concerns
Check medical history and perform preliminary examinations
Take x-rays and conduct oral prophylaxis and SC/RP
Perform Dental Health Scans using iTero scanner
Educate patients on maintaining good oral health
Collaborate with dentists and co-workers for seamless patient care
Benefits
Calm and supportive work environment
Focus on quality patient care over production pressure
No weekend work required
Consistent work schedule with set office hours
Team-oriented atmosphere that values employee well-being
Full Job Description
Robinwood Dental in Middletown, MD is currently hiring for a Dental Hygienist. Are you a dental hygienist who's tired of being rushed, pressured to produce, or worried about your paycheck changing? Our private practice offers a calm, supportive work environment where you'll have the time you need to care for your patients the right way, without being overbooked, pushed for numbers, or penalized financially. While our pay scale is not as high as some, we make up for it with consistency, respect, and a team that truly values quality over quantity. If you're looking for a long-term position where your work is appreciated and your well-being matters, we'd love to meet you.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST
Our Dental Hygienists are the backbone of our practice and do so much more than just cleaning teeth! In this role, we rely on you to help make our patients feel comfortable and confident in their dental care. Your calm and reassuring presence comes through as you greet patients and listen to their concerns and/or questions. You will check their medical history, do a preliminary examination of the teeth and soft tissues, take x-rays, and perform oral prophylaxis and SC/RP. You will perform Dental Health Scans with our iTero scanner and educate patients on ways to improve and maintain good oral health. As an essential member of each patient's oral health care team, you'll work together with the dentists and your co-workers to provide seamless care for your patients.
QUALIFICATIONS • Maryland Dental Hygiene License • Licensed to administer local anesthesia is a plus!
Do you have a strong work ethic? Are you self-motivated? Do you have a warm and friendly personality? Can you work well with others in a busy dental office setting? If so, you may be perfect for this vital role in our practice!
WORK SCHEDULE
We are seeking a full-time hygienist to work 4 or 5 days per week. Our practice is not open on Saturdays or Sundays, so you will never work weekends. We offer $40-$46/hour. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, but employees arrive early to prepare for the day and leave after their last patient is complete and all notes are caught up.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this Registered Dental Hygienist job in our dental office, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!