Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist Simply Periodontics Worcester, MA Job Details Full-time $50 - $60 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Basic life support Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description At Simply Dental, our hygienists are more than clinicians — they are trusted providers, educators, and key drivers of the patient experience. We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Periodontal Dental Hygienist to join our team and work alongside our new Periodontist, Dr. Klara Salib. You'll work side-by-side with doctors and a supportive team in a well-run, efficient environment where you can focus on delivering high-quality periodontal care, building meaningful patient relationships, and helping grow a thriving periodontal program — all with a consistent, set schedule and no weekends or late nights. If you're looking for a practice where you're valued, supported, and have the ability to earn a production-based bonus, we'd love to connect!

Responsibilities:

Deliver exceptional clinical care, helping patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health Perform hygiene procedures including prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, debridement, fluoride, sealants, whitening, and localized antibiotic placement Conduct thorough assessments, including periodontal charting and screening for oral cancer and other conditions Take and interpret dental radiographs Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care in a way that is clear, supportive, and motivating Partner closely with the doctor to identify and communicate restorative needs Keep appointments running on time while maintaining a high standard of care and patient experience Support a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment, including sterilization and equipment maintenance Collaborate with the full team to ensure a seamless and positive patient visit from start to finish Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by your Manager Full-time Benefits We recognize that taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health insurance starting on your first day of employment Vision insurance Paid vacation time Paid holidays Paid sick time Dental and orthodontic benefits 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution Consistent, set schedule Mentorship from our experienced Hygiene Manager Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in MA Current CPR/BLS certification Strong clinical skills with a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust with patients Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Positive, team-oriented mindset and professional demeanor