Job Title: Part-time Dental Hygienist
Practice: Jesse A. Grimm DDS, PA
Location: Kernersville, North Carolina
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: Starting at $48.00+ base per hour, based on experience and skill level
Work Location: In person
About Us
Jesse A. Grimm DDS, PA is a privately owned dental practice in Kernersville, NC, proudly serving our community with family, cosmetic, and general dentistry for 25 years.
We believe great dentistry starts with trust, comfort, and genuine relationships. Our team is focused on providing high-quality, patient-centered care in an environment that feels welcoming, supportive, and professional for both patients and team members.
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist who is compassionate, thorough, dependable, and excited to be part of a team that truly cares about the patient experience.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. This position is part-time, with potential for future full-time if desired.
Whether you are experienced or a newer graduate, this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to provide thoughtful, personalized hygiene care in a supportive private practice setting. Our hygienists play an important role in helping patients understand their oral health, feel comfortable during their visits, and stay on track with preventive care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, scaling, and root planing as needed
- Complete oral health and hygiene assessments, periodontal charting, and screenings
- Take dental x-rays and intraoral images as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, periodontal health, and recommended dental tools or products
- Apply fluoride treatments and sealants when appropriate
- Communicate patient findings clearly with the doctor and clinical team
- Create and present individualized care plans with patients
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
- Follow all infection control, OSHA, and safety protocols
- Help create a calm, comfortable, and positive experience for patients
Qualifications
- Current Dental Hygienist license in North Carolina
- Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
- Experience preferred, but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply!
- Excellent communication skills and a warm, patient-focused approach
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality care
- Dependable, team-oriented, and professional
- Experience with dental software is a plus, Eaglesoft preferred
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $48.00+ per hour, based on experience and skill level
- Performance-based incentives
- Professional development support
- Employee discounts
- Supportive, respectful team culture
Further Benefits for full-time Employees
- 401(k) with employer matching and profit sharing
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Dental benefit
- Professional development support
Schedule & Opportunities
We are currently offering part-time opportunities with consistent daytime hours. Our office hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with every other Friday off through the summer. Coverage is needed for Fridays currently. No evenings or weekends are required.
Our hygiene schedule is designed to support quality care and a comfortable patient experience. Standard hygiene patients are allotted 1 hour, new patient hygiene visits are allotted 1.5 hours, and scaling and root-planing time is scheduled based on each patient’s individual needs.
This position is a great fit for someone looking for work-life balance, a positive team environment, and the opportunity to grow within a privately owned dental practice that has served the Kernersville community for over 25 years.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to be part of a supportive, patient-focused dental team, we would love to meet you.
Apply today to join Jesse A. Grimm DDS, PA and help us continue caring for smiles in our Kernersville community!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
