Dental Hygienist
Gentle Dental of Allentown is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist in Allentown, PA 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 setting, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health.
About the role
As a Dental Hygienist at Gentle Dental, 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.
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
- Adhere to sterilization protocols
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
- Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
- Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort
Schedule
Monday and Wednesday, 8 AM – 5 PM
Pay
Competitive salary range: $40–$45/hour. Sign-on bonus available where applicable.
Benefits
- Optional supplemental coverage, including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans with wellness incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
- Pet insurance and pet care discount programs
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Identity theft protection
- Student loan and financial wellness support through Candidly®, including personalized counseling, repayment optimization tools, and strategies to reduce financial stress; employer-sponsored student loan contributions may apply for eligible roles
- Continuing education opportunities and professional development support
- Collaborative, team-focused work environment with access to modern dental technology
Note: Benefits may vary by role, location, and eligibility.