Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Pleasant Ridge Family Dentistry

Schedule : Mondays 10 : 00 AM – 7 : 00 PM & two Fridays per month 8 : 00 AM – 1 : 00 PM

Our patient base is growing quickly—and with hygiene appointments booking out nearly a month in advance, we’re excited to welcome another amazing Dental Hygienist to our team! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive practice that values patient-centered care, teamwork, and a positive work environment.

What You’ll Do

Provide preventive dental care, periodontal therapy, and routine cleanings

Perform oral health assessments and screenings

Take and develop dental X-rays as needed

Educate and motivate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and healthy lifestyle habits

Collaborate closely with our dentists and clinical team to deliver seamless patient care

Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards

Desired Skills & Qualifications

Strong clinical skills in preventive care and patient education

Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trust and put patients at ease

Detail-oriented, organized, and efficient with time management

Collaborative mindset with a strong sense of professionalism

Licensing & Certification Requirements

Current and active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Michigan (or ability to obtain)

CPR / BLS certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Experience

1–2 years of experience preferred , but motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply!

Why Join Us?

Be part of a growing practice with a loyal patient base

Work alongside a friendly, collaborative team that values your expertise

Competitive compensation for part-time hours

Opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career in a supportive environment

If you’re a compassionate and skilled hygienist who is passionate about patient care, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and help us continue to provide the highest quality dental care to our community.

Smile Jobs is the exclusive recruiting partner for a network of independent neighborhood practices and boutique groups located throughout Michigan, Georgia, Illinois, Alabama, & Colorado . These affiliated offices are higher-end fee-for-service and / or select PPO-based, doctor led practices, with long standing reoccurring patients and strong reputations.