Dental Hygienist (29864) * Full or Part-time*

*Gentle Dental* is currently hiring a *Dental Hygienist *for our office in West Chester. This is a can be a part-time or full-time position.Part-time would be at our West Chester location working Wednesdays & Thursdays (9:00-5:00) and Fridays (9:00-1:00).Full-time would include additional hours at either our Media or Thorndale locations, and offers a $2,500.00 sign on bonus!*Part-time employment offers:** Competitive salary* Monthly bonus opportunities* Hygiene coach for support and mentor-ship.* Free CE opportunities* State-of-the-art facility* Training to ensure successful start*Full-time employment offers (in addition to the above mentioned):** $2,500.00 sign on bonus* Comprehensive benefits package* Paid time off (1 week in 1st year, 2 weeks in 2nd year, 3 weeks at 5 years)* Paid holidaysGentle Dental is a well-established, successful practice, with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, in the heart of West Chester. We truly value our hygienists and the important role they play in our success. To ensure our hygienists get off to a successful start, the candidate we hire will go through a short training program, so when they begin to see patients, they will feel confident and comfortable in their new position within our team.Previous experience working as a hygienist is always a plus, but we also encourage new hygiene grads to apply as well. The hygienist we hire must have an active hygiene license for the state of PA. New hygiene grads must be applying for license soon._Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!_*Responsibilities:** Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times* Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral health treatment and dental care education in accordance with state-approved guidelines.* Patient screening, medical history and dental charting.* Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.* Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease.* Other duties as assigned*Qualifications:** Associate or bachelor's degree in dental Hygiene from an accredited program* Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)* Certification in local anesthesia* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort*Legal Disclaimer:*_We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.__The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law._#LI-BL1#betJob Types: Full-time, Part-timeSchedule:* Day shift* No nights* No weekendsLicense/Certification:* Hygiene license for the state of PA or applying soon (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-03-04