Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

East Center Family Dentistry is looking for a skilled, compassionate, and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our team in the Manchester, CT community. If you share our commitment to state-of-the-art procedures, preventative care, and creating positive patient experiences, we invite you to apply and help us continue our legacy of beautiful, long-lasting smiles!

Location Manchester, CT

Part-time with room to grow

Having recently celebrated our 70 year anniversary, our practice has been devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, modern procedures. We maintain the highest standards of personalized dental care, providing comprehensive treatment planning with a strong focus on preventative care and education—striving to provide "dental health care" vs. "disease care." We are a team of highly trained and skilled clinicians committed to continual education, enabling us to offer you the latest techniques and equipment. Our practice prioritizes uncompromising safety, strictly adhering to sterilization and cross contamination protocols (ADA, OSHA, and CDC standards). We are dedicated to providing every patient with a relaxing and positive experience, building a foundation of trust through excellent, personalized service.

Key Responsibilities : The Dental Hygienist is a vital clinician responsible for upholding our standards of excellence and commitment to patient health.

Key duties include :

Clinical Excellence : Performing thorough patient assessments and delivering meticulous prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and applying fluoride / sealants to achieve optimal dental health.

Preventative Focus : Serving as a primary educator on proper oral hygiene and nutrition, and conducting thorough exams, including oral cancer screenings.

Patient Advocacy : Establishing a comfortable, trustworthy relationship with patients to provide a positive experience and encouraging lifelong preventative habits.

Safety & Compliance : Strictly maintaining infection control and sterilization processes.

Documentation : Accurately charting clinical findings, medical history reviews, and treatment plans in patient records.

Qualifications :

Current, active state license to practice as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Connecticut.

Current CPR / BLS certification.

Experience with state-of-the-art dental technology and strong commitment to continual professional education.

Benefits We appreciate our team's expertise and offer a competitive benefits package, which may include :

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan (with company match)

Continuing Education (CE) allowance to support your professional growth

Uniform allowance

Apply Now on ZipRecruiter! If you are an exceptional Dental Hygienist looking for a practice that values high standards, advanced training, and a patient-first approach, click to apply today! We are actively reviewing applications and look forward to welcoming a new clinician who shares our passion.

Company Description

We are a family orientated General Dental Office. Our modern office is fully digital and uses Eaglesoft software.

Company Description

We are a family orientated General Dental Office. Our modern office is fully digital and uses Eaglesoft software.