Full Time Dental Hygienist

Private Practice Dental Jobs | Overland Park, KS

Posted Date 2/20/2025
Description

Full job description

We are a thriving private practice looking for a part time dental hygienist to join our team that feels like a family. We are open Monday through Thursday, closed Fridays. Our practice strives for integrity, care, and excellence. We are looking for a Full time hygienist to join our team but are open to part time opportunities as well.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
  • Sterilize dental instruments properly
  • Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
  • Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries, or periodontitis
  • Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
  • Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
  • Take X-rays
  • Maintain documentation and charts on each patient

Role Responsibilities

Skills

  • Diploma in Dental Hygiene
  • Valid license to practice
  • Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • A patient and friendly personality
  • Attention to detail

Job Type: Part-time/Full-time

License/Certification:

  • Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

 

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