Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Position Type: Part-Time + Maternity Leave Coverage
Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays for part-time and Monday-Thursday for Maternity Leave Coverage
Maternity Leave Coverage Begins: September 2026
Location: Smile Design Dental Team in Dedham, MA.
About Our Practice
We are a friendly, patient-centered dental office looking for a compassionate and reliable Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. We pride ourselves on providing excellent patient care in a supportive and positive work environment.
Position Details
We are seeking a hygienist for:
A regular part-time schedule on Mondays and Wednesdays
Additional maternity leave coverage beginning in September 2026 for Monday-Thursday ( we can be flexible on days/times)
This position offers the opportunity for consistent weekly hours with expanded coverage available during the maternity leave period.
Responsibilities
Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planning as well as periodontal maintenance
Take digital radiographs
Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
Record clinical notes and treatment information accurately
Maintain infection control and sterilization standards
Work collaboratively with doctors and team members to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications
Active Massachusetts Registered Dental Hygienist license
CPR certification/ HIPPA and OSHA certified
Experience with Eaglesoft software required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented
Ability to build rapport with patients and help create a positive office experience
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Supportive and welcoming team atmosphere
Modern office and technology
Opportunity for additional hours during maternity leave coverage
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Education:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
