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Modern Family Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $45–$55/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Chesapeake, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.

$78,766 / year median in Virginia

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Hygienist Modern Family Dentistry - 3.8 Chesapeake, VA Job Details Full-time $45 - $55 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description At Modern Family Dentistry, we have a team of dental experts to help our patients achieve the best in oral health by being dedicated to patient-centered care. We are delighted to provide our patients with care and attention that helps them feel at ease. Our doctors and staff are unwavering in their commitment to bring our patients the best dental care.

Position Summary:

The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist.

Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered Perform clinical hygiene functions including but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed

Qualifications:

Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school Current hygiene license where employed Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law Experience with dental software