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Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

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Thorson Dentistry for Kids

Destrehan, LA (In Person)

$83,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/28/2026

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Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Destrehan, LA 70047 $30
  • $50 an hour
  • Full-time $30
  • $50 an hour
  • Full-time Thorson Dentistry for Kids is looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and team-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing pediatric dental practice!
At TDFK, we're more than just a dental office—we're a team dedicated to creating healthy smiles and happy memories for every child who walks through our doors. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional pediatric dental care in a fun, welcoming environment where our patients feel comfortable and our team feels like family. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives while working alongside an amazing team, we'd love to meet you!
Position Details Position:
Full-Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Pay:
Competitive Hourly Rate ~$30
  • 50/ hour (Negotiable Based on Experience)
Locations:
Metairie, LA Destrehan, LA Must be willing to work between both office locations. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive dental hygiene services, including prophylaxis, periodontal screenings, fluoride treatments, and sealants. Obtain diagnostic digital radiographs while following all radiation safety protocols. Review medical histories, assess oral health, and accurately document findings in patient records. Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive dental care. Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while creating a fun and positive experience for every child. Collaborate closely with dentists, assistants, and front office team members to deliver exceptional patient care. Maintain accurate electronic health records and treatment documentation. Follow OSHA, HIPAA, CDC, and infection control guidelines. Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment. QualificationsRequired Current Louisiana Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) License Current CPR Certification Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude with a strong team-first mentality Professional, dependable, and compassionate Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Willingness to travel between both office locations Preferred Pediatric dental experience (preferred but not required) Experience with Open Dental software Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Why Join Thorson Dentistry for Kids? Competitive hourly pay (DOE) Supportive, family-oriented team culture Modern digital technology and equipment Continuing education and professional development opportunities Consistent full-time schedule Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's oral health Positive work environment where teamwork and compassion are valued Established, growing pediatric dental practice serving the Greater New Orleans community Office LocationsMetairie Office 123 Metairie Rd., Suite 204 Metairie, LA 70005
Phone:
(504) 518-6815 Office Hours Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 8:30 AM
  • 5:00 PM Destrehan Office 159 Longview Dr.
, Suite A Destrehan, LA 70047
Phone:
(985) 307-0072 Office Hours Monday
  • Friday (Admin Day is on Wednesday) All Team to Metairie 8:30 AM
  • 5:00 PM Apply Today!
If you're looking for more than just a job and want to become part of a team that truly enjoys caring for children and making a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume through Indeed or email: Brittany@ThorsonDentistryForKids.com
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Competitive hourly wage, negotiable based on experience (DOE)
Benefits:
Paid time off Paid holidays Continuing education opportunities Employee discounts Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Day shift Monday-Friday No weekends
License/Certification:
Louisiana Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required) CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$30.00
  • $50.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you willing to work at both our Metairie and Destrehan office locations? How many years of experience do you have as a Registered Dental Hygienist? How many years of pediatric dental hygiene experience do you have? Do you have any experience with Open Dental Software?
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Destrehan, LA 70047 (Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Required)
Work Location:
In person