Hopewell, VA, US
14 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Dental Hygienist Job Locations US-VA-Hopewell Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 hours ago(7/29/2025 10:26 AM) Requisition Number 2025-16350 # of Openings 1 Job Category Healthcare Salary Range 50-55 About the Practice

Ellis Family Dentistry is a family-run dental practice operating in Hopewell, VA since 1978.  We are a growth-oriented practice focused on a balance of state-of-the-art technology and old-fashioned, friendly service.  We value our team like family and help each individual reach their professional potential. We believe that great service starts with a great team. Our dentists and dental professionals are dedicated to providing exceptional and caring service. Check us out on Google, Facebook, and at www.EllisSmiles.com. 

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled, friendly, and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is passionate about oral health and committed to providing exceptional care and education to patients of all ages. You'll work alongside dentists and other team members to deliver preventative and therapeutic services in a supportive and modern clinical environment.

Responsibilities

The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist.

Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships.Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered.Perform clinical hygiene functions including, but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor.Determine needs and perform Arestin and fluoride treatments as needed.Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative careSterilize instruments and maintain a clean, safe operatoryCollaborate with dentists on treatment plans Qualifications Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school.Current hygiene license where employed.CPR/BLS CertificationX-RAY CertificationAnesthesia CertificationMaintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law.Experience with dental software. Benefits Offered

As a key part of our patient care team, our dental hygienists are offered a substantial benefits package that includes health and dental benefits, long- and short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with 4% matching, holiday pay and paid time off, CEs offered at no charge, positive work environment, and hygiene culture coaching.

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