Dental Hygienist
Commonwealth Dentistry · Ashland, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time
About the role
Commonwealth Dentistry is looking for a talented Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! In this role, you'll team up with our dentists and dental professionals to give patients the outstanding care they deserve. What you'll get: competitive pay, solid benefits (health insurance, retirement plans), and real opportunities to keep growing professionally — all in a supportive, patient-first environment where your work truly matters.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient screenings and perform dental cleanings
- Take and evaluate x-rays
- Apply preventive treatments
- Educate patients on building great oral hygiene habits
- Support the team with light administrative tasks
Requirements
- Individual must be reliable.
- Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of Virginia.
- New grads welcome.
- Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment.
- Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices.
- Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities.
- Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness.
- Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail.
- Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments with a positive approach.
- Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions.
- Ability to exercise confidentiality with patients and patient care.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Flexible Schedule
- Bonus Structure
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule
This is a part‑time position.