Dental Hygienist- Option to Add Variety with
Chestnut Dental
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- Pay
- $50 to $66
- an hour
- Location
- Needham, MA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Part time
- Posted
- Oct 20
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Chestnut Dental
Hospital & health care · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Perform prophylaxis, scaling, and periodontal maintenance
- Take digital radiographs using DEXIS software
- Assess patients and document clinical findings accurately
- Educate patients and families on preventive care and oral hygiene
- Collaborate with doctors and team members to provide exceptional care
- Create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient
- Support clinical and operational initiatives as needed
What you need
- Current Massachusetts Dental Hygiene License
- Current BLS/CPR Certification
- Strong communication and a patient focused approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Availability for one evening a week and one Saturday a month
- Periods of standing, walking, bending, and sitting
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity necessary to provide high-quality clinical care
Key skills
Current BLS/CPR CertificationDEXIS softwareStrong communicationPatient focused approachManual dexterityVisual acuity
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Perks
- Medical, prescription, and vision insurance
- Dental services
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) with company match
- Company paid life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
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Chestnut Dental Associates | Needham, MA
$50–$66/hour • Full-Time or Part-Time • Up to $3,000 Hiring Bonus
Love Dental Hygiene but enjoy mixing things up?Chestnut Dental is seeking a Dental Hygienist for our Needham office- with the option to add variety to your day through dental assisting opportunities. Dental hygiene will remain your primary focus, and you’ll maintain your hygienist rate when assisting!
Your primary focus will be providing quality hygiene care, educating patients, and helping them feel comfortable and confident about their oral health. For someone who enjoys different aspects of dentistry, this role also offers the opportunity to assist chairside and collaborate with our dental team in another capacity.
Benefits That Take Care of You$50-$66 per hour, based on experience
Hiring bonus: $3,000 full-time or $1,500 part-time (subject to terms and employment milestones)
Medical, prescription, and vision insurance available day one for eligible employees
Dental services through Chestnut Dental after 90 days
Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts, subject to plan eligibility
401(k) with company match and company paid life insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage, voluntary life and AD&D
Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, and bereavement leave
Summer hours
Financial planning resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
What You'll DoPerforming prophylaxis, scaling, and periodontal maintenance
Taking digital radiographs using DEXIS software
Assessing patients and documenting clinical findings accurately
Educating patients and families on preventive care and oral hygiene
Collaborating with doctors and team members to provide exceptional care
Creating a positive, comfortable experience for every patient
Supporting clinical and operational initiatives as needed
Who We're Looking ForCurrent Massachusetts Dental Hygiene License
Current BLS/CPR Certification
Strong communication and a patient focused approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Availability for one evening a week and one Saturday a month
Ideal CandidateYou are someone who:
Enjoys building relationships with patients and families
Thrives in a team-oriented environment
Brings a positive, professional attitude to work every day
Is organized, adaptable, and able to manage a busy schedule efficiently
Is committed to delivering the highest standard of patient care
Come Grow With Us!If you are passionate about helping patients improve their oral health and want to join a respected, team-focused practice, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Chestnut Dental Family.
Physical Requirements: This position requires periods of standing, walking, bending, and sitting, as well as the manual dexterity and visual acuity necessary to provide high-quality clinical care.
Chestnut Dental Associates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees.