Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygienist – Pediatric Dental Office
Schedule: 4 Days per Week
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Compensation: $70.00 hourly
Join Our Pediatric Dental Team!
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dependable Dental Hygienist to join our pediatric dental practice 4 days per week.
Our office is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a fun, friendly, and welcoming environment. We are seeking a hygienist who genuinely enjoys working with children and is passionate about helping young patients develop healthy habits that last a lifetime.
Responsibilities
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Provide thorough dental cleanings and preventive care for pediatric patients
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Take dental X-rays as permitted by state regulations
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Perform fluoride treatments and other preventive procedures
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Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene and cavity prevention
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Create a positive, comfortable, and age-appropriate experience for patients
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Assist with behavior guidance and help children feel comfortable during their visits
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Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
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Communicate effectively with parents, the dentist, and the dental team
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Follow OSHA, infection-control, and office safety protocols
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Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment
Qualifications
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Current Dental Hygiene license in Maryland
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Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
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Current CPR/BLS certification
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Previous pediatric dental experience preferred, but not required
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Patient, compassionate, and comfortable working with children of all ages
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Dependable, professional, and team-oriented
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Positive attitude and willingness to create a fun experience for our young patients
Why Join Us?
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4-day work week { Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday} - No Wednesdays
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Fun, supportive, and team-oriented environment
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Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children and families
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Pediatric-focused practice with a strong emphasis on prevention and education
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Competitive compensation
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[Paid time off / benefits / retirement plan, if applicable]
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[No evenings / no weekends, if applicable]
If you love working with children and want to be part of a team that makes going to the dentist a positive experience, we'd love to meet you!
To Apply: Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction telling us about your dental hygiene experience and why you enjoy working with pediatric patients.