Job Summary Looking for a hygiene position where you can focus on patient care, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and build lasting relationships with your patients? Gillihan Periodontics is seeking a compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team! Our office is known for its calm, supportive environment, strong patient relationships, and commitment to delivering exceptional periodontal care. We take pride in providing a high-quality patient experience while fostering a positive workplace where team members feel valued and supported. This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist who enjoys patient education, wants to expand their periodontal expertise, and is looking to make a meaningful impact every day.

Schedule:

Full Time, 4 days a week, no nights or weekends! Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings including scaling, polishing, and root planing Take dental radiographs (X-rays) Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the dental record Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned Requirements Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program Preferred Skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Gentle and compassionate chairside manner Proficiency with dental software and digital charting Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality care Familiarity with common dental procedures and patient education techniques We Offer $7,500 Sign on

Bonus Competitive Compensation Benefits Package:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more! You'll enjoy a specialty practice environment, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to grow your skills in periodontal care while being valued for what you bring to the team.

Pay:

$45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person