Dental Hygienist

  • Job Reference: 00000975-1
  • Date Posted: 29 October 2025
  • Recruiter: Qualitas Dental Partners
  • Location: North Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • Salary: $37.00 to $48.00 Per Hour
  • Bonus/Benefits: Potential for sign-on bonus
  • Sector: Dental Hygienist
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Do you enjoy working with exceptional people, providing exceptional care?

We are seeking professionals with DRIVE.
-Dedicated
-Reliable
-Innovative
-Versatile
-Empathetic

Pay: Highly compensated wages with potential for sign-on bonus:

  • Daily Pay: We pay hourly, and there are many opportunities to gain full-time hours across our network of offices.
  • Quarterly Bonus: You will be eligible to earn several hundred dollars each month in performance-based bonuses.
  • Education: In our Hygiene Track program, we want you to grow with us. We offer CE opportunities through our PACE Accredited Program.
  • Paid Time Off: Accrue up to 15 days of PTO per year and receive 11 paid holidays if you are full-time.

Mentorship: You will work with experienced hygienists and dentists eager to support your growth. Our team is like family, and we’re thrilled to welcome you in

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety while performing a variety of clinical tasks. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, patient assessment, and infection control practices. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient care in a friendly and professional environment.

Duties

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories
  • Perform dental cleanings and periodontal therapy using appropriate techniques
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of preventive care
  • Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
  • Utilize EMR systems for accurate documentation of patient records and treatment plans
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols
  • Collaborate with dentists in four-handed dentistry procedures to enhance efficiency during treatments
  • Manage medical imaging processes, including X-rays, to support diagnostic efforts
  • Provide chairside assistance during various dental procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow
  • Stay updated on advancements in pediatric dentistry and general dentistry practices

Skills

  • Proficient in Eaglesoft and Dentrix software for dental practice management
  • Knowledgeable in pediatric dentistry techniques and best practices
  • Strong understanding of anatomy knowledge, medical terminology, and dental terminology
  • Experience with documentation review and medical coding for accurate record keeping
  • Familiarity with aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety during procedures
  • Excellent patient care skills with a focus on comfort and education
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism
  • Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is preferred

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where your expertise will contribute to the health and well-being of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you into our practice!