Dental Hygienist

Overview

Premier Dental of Connecticut Fairfield is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist in Fairfield, CT to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. We are committed to providing comprehensive, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health. As a Dental Hygienist at Premier Dental of Connecticut, you'll provide exceptional care through routine cleanings, assessments, and education, while supporting a dynamic team of dental professionals. We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace where patient comfort is always a priority.

Schedule

Friday 8a-2p

Compensation & Incentives

• Competitive salary range: $50-$55/hour
• Monthly production bonus available

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health assessments
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and adhere to sterilization protocols

Qualifications

• Education: Associate or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
• License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
• Certifications: Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort

Professional Growth & Practice Support

• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support
• Collaborative, team-focused work environment with access to modern dental technology