Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistLocation: Cohasset, MA 02025Pay Range: $50$55/hourAnnualized Range: Approximately $87,100 $95,800 per year based on a 33.5-hour work weekPosition OverviewWe are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join a modern dental practice that prioritizes quality care, strong patient relationships, and a concierge-level clinical experience. This role supports one-hour recall appointments, thorough preventive care, and detailed clinical documentation in a safe and compliant working environment. Hygienists also have opportunities for professional growth through participation in a Hygiene Executive Committee that supports and leads the hygiene team.ScheduleTuesday: 8:00am 5:00pmWednesday: 8:00am 5:00pmThursday: 8:00am 5:00pmFriday: 8:00am 2:00pmAdditional NotesPrevious periodontal experience preferredResponsibilitiesProvide concierge-level care with exceptional chairside manner while building trust and rapport with patientsEnhance oral health by identifying signs of periodontal disease and potential oral cancersThoroughly document and review patient medical histories and chief complaintsTake diagnostic x-rays and intraoral images to support treatment planning and monitor patient progressPerform precise oral hygiene procedures aligned with treatment plans prescribed by the attending DentistRespond appropriately to sudden adverse developments during patient treatment and implement emergency measures when neededEducate patients on at-home care and long-term oral health maintenanceQualificationsActive Registered Dental Hygienist license in MassachusettsCurrent CPR/BLS certificationStrong working knowledge of comprehensive dentistry, including hygiene procedures, patient screening, and detailed clinical documentationAny additional certification or licensure required by the state to perform assigned dutiesPeriodontal experience preferredCompensation and BenefitsCompetitive hourly compensation within the posted rangeQuarterly bonus opportunity based on individual performanceFlexible health and vision insurance plan options401(k) retirement plan with employer matchingGenerous paid time off: accrue up to 3 weeks annually, plus an annual personal wellness dayHygiene Executive Committee participation opportunitiesExclusive in-house dental program with discounted services for employees and immediate family membersAnnual scrub allowance through uniform partnersAdditional fringe benefits and ongoing team perksFull benefits are available for full-time employees working 30+ hours per week. Some benefits may also be available for part-time employees.