Dental Hygienist

Company: New Britain Dental Arts
Location: New Britain
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Description:Join Connecticut's premier doctor led multi-specialty group practice, where we deliver patient-centric care with compassion and respect. Committed to exceeding expectations, we proactively seize every opportunity to elevate the patient experience and enhance clinical outcomes.At Archway Dental Partners, our culture isn't just something we talk aboutits who we are. We embody our core values of respect, quality care, and compassion daily, striving to fulfill our mission of fostering the highest quality care for all patients. Our company culture guides our success, which is at the core of everything we do.We're in search of a Dental Hygienist to join our team full-time! Recent graduates and experienced providers are encouraged to apply!What You'll Enjoy:A comprehensive benefits package to support you both in and out of the officeA competitive salary that reflects your experience and skillsA dynamic, collaborative team of professionals who love what they do!Specific job responsibilities of our Dental Hygienists include, but are not limited to:Provide a full range of dental hygiene services, including cleanings (prophylaxis), scaling and root planing, and the application of fluoride and sealantsDetect disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recessionEvaluate each patients oral health to determine and select the appropriate tools, materials, and techniques for their hygiene visitEducate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, plaque control, and post-treatment care to support long-term oral healthAccurately document medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment details in patient recordsPreparation of treatment rooms, ensuring all instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for useBreak down and disinfect operatories post-treatment, returning instruments promptly for sterilizationCapture diagnostic x-rays (as needed) in line with ADA recommendations and clinical protocolsRequirements:Exceptional customer service skills with a warm, empathetic, and energetic approach to patient careExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to follow clinical protocols and office policies consistentlyPossess a professional and positive attitudeAssociates degree from an accredited dental hygiene programActive Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of ConnecticutActive Professional Liability InsuranceActive Basic Life Support Certification (or willingness to obtain promptly)BenefitsComprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for the family401(k) with employer contributionFlexible spending accountEmployer paid life insurance (equivalent to $50,000)Referral programPaid holiday, vacation, and sick timeProfessional Liability Insurance reimbursement (after 1 year of employment)Voluntary benefits through AFLACAt an office supported by Archway Dental Partners, were committed to supporting you. Were a supportive collective of outstanding practices with dental excellence as our keystone. We believe in creating a positive, collaborative environment that prioritizes the wellbeing of both our providers and our patients. Our dedicated clinical teams and strong support network work hand-in-hand to deliver outstanding care and drive meaningful results.You belong hereand wed love to meet you.Apply today and take the next step toward a fulfilling career with Archway Dental Partners.#ADP1by Jobble

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