Registered Dental Hygienist Swett Dentistry | Charlottesville, VA $55-$70 per hour | 4 Days per Week | No Double Booking Looking for a dental hygiene home you'll actually enjoy? At Swett Dentistry, we believe a great dental practice should be a place where you feel respected, supported, and excited to come to work. We've been family-owned for more than 30 years, and many of our team members have been with us for 5, 10, and even 20+ years. We're growing and looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team four days per week. We are a comprehensive, fee-for-service practice where patients value their care, trust our team, and appreciate the time we spend educating them. Why Hygienists Enjoy Working Here No double booking. we respect your time and keep our schedule running smoothly Time and support to provide high-quality patient care Strong focus on periodontal health and patient education Supportive, experienced dental team that works together Long-term, loyal patient base Modern technology and efficient systems Mentorship available for both experienced hygienists and new graduates Work alongside a dentist who was previously a dental hygienist Compensation & Benefits $55-$70/hour, based on experience Production-based bonus opportunities Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid parental leave Corporate gym membership Annual uniform allowance Continuing education stipend after one year Employee dental discount Flexible four-day workweek What You'll Do As a Dental Hygienist at Swett Dentistry, you'll have the opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients while providing comprehensive preventive and periodontal care.
Responsibilities include:
Providing routine preventive dental hygiene care Performing periodontal assessments and periodontal therapy Taking digital X-rays as appropriate Educating patients about oral health and recommended treatment Documenting clinical findings and treatment accurately Collaborating with the dentist and clinical team to provide comprehensive patient care Helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their treatment Technology & Support Our practice uses modern technology and systems designed to make your day easier, including: Dentrix iTero Digital X-rays Intraoral cameras You'll also have access to clinical guidance and mentorship, especially if you're a new graduate or would like to strengthen your skills in periodontal diagnosis and treatment. We'd Love to
Meet You If You:
Genuinely care about your patients and enjoy building relationships Take pride in providing excellent clinical care Enjoy working as part of a positive, collaborative team Are comfortable with or interested in learning more about periodontal diagnosis and treatment Hold or are eligible to obtain the required Virginia dental hygiene license New graduates are absolutely encouraged to apply. Experience is welcome, but finding the right person for our team matters just as much. If you're looking for a practice where you can do great dentistry, build relationships with your patients, and become part of a team that truly enjoys working together, we'd love to hear from you. All inquiries are confidential. We're happy to connect even if you're simply curious about the opportunity.
Pay:
$55.00 - $70.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance