Job Summary - ROOTED IN CARE - GROUNDED IN WELLNESS
We are looking for a compassionate and wellness-focused Dental Hygienist to join our holistic dental practice. Our ideal team member is someone who values whole-body health, approaches patient care with empathy, and contributes to a calm, supportive, and collaborative environment. In this role, you will help patients feel truly cared for—beyond their smiles—while providing high-quality hygiene care and contributing to a seamless, positive experience for every person who walks through our door.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care with attention to patient comfort and overall well-being
- Support patients undergoing restorative and implant-based treatments, helping them understand each step of their long-term care
- Take and process radiographs as needed, with an emphasis on patient education and transparency
- Educate patients on oral hygiene habits, nutrition, and preventive practices that support whole-body health
- Support the dentist during examinations and procedures to ensure smooth, coordinated care
- Maintain clear, accurate patient records using practice software (ORYX), ensuring continuity of care
- Help manage patient flow, scheduling, and follow-up to create a welcoming and organized practice atmosphere
- Maintain impeccable infection control and sterilization standards to protect patient and team health
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to children and families
- Deliver an exceptional patient experience rooted in kindness, communication, and trust
Experience & Qualifications
- Experience as a Dental Hygienist in a clinical setting is preferred
- Familiarity with ORYX or similar dental management software is highly valued
- Excellent command of the English language with strong verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clear, compassionate, and professional interaction with patients and the team
- Comfort discussing wellness, prevention, and whole-body health concepts with patients
- Experience in dental assisting is an asset
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine interest in patient relationships
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and positive team environment where collaboration and respect come first
- Enjoy opportunities for growth and personal development, both clinically and professionally
- Do meaningful work that makes a real difference in patients’ lives, supporting their oral and overall health
At Rooted Dental, we combine advanced restorative care with a holistic, patient-centered approach. Join us and be part of a team that values wellness, connection, and excellence—beyond the mouth.
Qualifications/License: Dental Hygienist License (required)
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $50.00-$60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
