Pediatric Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Summary Conway Pediatric Dental Group is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dependable Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! If you love working with children, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of an office that truly feels like family, we would love to meet you. For over 30 years, our practice has been dedicated to creating positive dental experiences for children and families in our community. We pride ourselves on providing a fun, supportive, and team-oriented atmosphere where both patients and employees feel valued and encouraged. We are looking for someone who is motivated, adaptable, and passionate about helping children develop healthy smiles and positive dental habits. Pediatric dental experience is a huge plus, but it is not required. We are happy to welcome a driven new graduate who is eager to learn, grow, and become part of our long-standing team.

Benefits Include:

Competitive Pay Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Annual Scrub Allowance Supportive Team Environment Opportunity for Growth in a Well-Established Pediatric Practice If you are enthusiastic about pediatric dentistry and enjoy making kids smile every day, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Conway Pediatric Dental Group family! Duties Provide gentle, thorough dental cleanings and preventive care for infants, children, adolescents, and special needs patients Take digital X-rays and assist in diagnosing dental conditions under the direction of the dentist Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene, brushing, flossing, nutrition, and cavity prevention Apply fluoride treatments, sealants, and other preventive services as needed Help create a positive, fun, and anxiety-free experience for children during their dental visits Accurately document clinical notes, treatment recommendations, and patient information in electronic dental records Monitor patient comfort and behavior while using child-friendly communication techniques Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols according to OSHA and HIPAA standards Assist dentists during exams and communicate treatment needs with parents and team members Work efficiently in a fast-paced pediatric environment while maintaining excellent patient care and attention to detail Collaborate closely with doctors, assistants, and front office staff to ensure smooth daily operations and exceptional patient experiences Support the overall mission of creating healthy smiles and positive dental experiences for every child Experience Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist Prior experience working in a pediatric dentistry setting or general dentistry with pediatric patients is highly desirable. Proficiency in dental terminology, anatomy knowledge related to the oral cavity, and infection control practices. Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation and record keeping. Experience with Open Dental is a huge plus! Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical terminology relevant to dental care. Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and medical coding processes related to dental treatments. Join us to make a positive impact on children's health by providing compassionate, expert dental care in a lively and supportive environment!

Pay:

From $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person