About Us:
Burnside Dental Care is a privately owned dental practice with three established locations in East Hartford, Hartford, and Berlin. We are committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care in a welcoming and professional environment. Our team values collaboration, clinical excellence, and long-term relationships with our patients and staff.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and dedicated to delivering high-quality preventive care while educating patients on maintaining optimal oral health.
Opportunities are available at one or more of our locations, depending on candidate preference and availability.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
- Conduct oral health assessments and document findings
- Take and review dental radiographs
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
- Assist the dentist with exams and treatment planning
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Follow OSHA and infection control protocols
Qualifications:
- Active Connecticut Dental Hygienist license
- Current CPR certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Flexible scheduling options
- Paid time off (for eligible full-time employees)
- Modern equipment and established patient base
- Supportive team culture
Schedule:
Flexible full-time or part-time options available. Specific days and locations to be discussed during the interview process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person