Are you tired of working harder than the person beside you and making the same or less? We believe if you work harder, you should make more. Our hygienists are paid a set hourly rate and then when they reach their hourly goal, they are paid 20% of production. You should feel valued in your position and paid fairly. Our highest producers are averaging over $60/hr. A new office is being built in Woodstock, VA and e are looking for a growth minded Registered Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote positive oral health practices Monday - Friday from 6:40 AM - 3:00PM. The office will be completed late summer/early fall. We are also open to part-time opportunities. This is a family practice that focuses on learning current techniques and growing as a team. We love to try out new equipment and ideas.
Dental
Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You’ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies.
If you have a steady hand and outstanding bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.
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, valuable brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Skills
Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
Valid licence to practice
📌 Registered Dental Hygienist Woodstock
🏢 Benjamin L Tolley DDS PC
📍 Woodstock
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