Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Listed compensation
$53-$58/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Part-time Dental Hygienist - Thursdays and Fridays
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are a national network of dental implant centers founded in 2005 to provide innovative dental implant care to patients across the United States. Driven by a collective desire to improve the lives of prospective patients, ClearChoice helps people reclaim their health, smile and confidence. Beyond restoring teeth, this is about people getting their lives back.
ClearChoice Management Services, LLC (CCMS) provides administrative practice management services to the ClearChoice network. We are searching for individuals who can help us continue pursuing our goal of reaching prospective patients and helping to transform their lives.
When you join ClearChoice, you are joining a team of individuals with passion, conviction, and integrity whose mission is to be the Platform of Hope for those in need of our services. Come help us write the next chapter of our story!
Are you a highly skilled Dental Hygienist who would like to work with an innovative implant company offering top compensation and benefits?
Job Purpose
Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies; charting conditions of decay and disease; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.
Duties
Work in partnership with the doctor to capture prosthodontic exam information to be used for implant treatment planning
Work in partnership with our Sales Consultants to ensure that world class patient care is delivered and revenue targets are achieved
- Prepares treatment room for patient by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols
- Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient
- Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests
- Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments
- Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient's oral health
Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth, from beneath gum margins, around abutments and restorations of implant crowns/bridges and around abutments and beneath full arch fixed implant restorations
Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gingiva and oral/peri implant mucosa using probes to locate periodontal and peri implant disease; and, to assess levels of recession; taking digital radiographs
Cleaning and Polishing Removable Appliances
- Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions; providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
- Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience as a hygienist
- Dental implant experience strongly desired particularly with fixed full arch prostheses
- Commitment to providing world class patient experience
- Excellent communication skills
Professional Appearance
- Use of Dental Technology, Dental Health Maintenance, Infection Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance
- Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
- Listening, Teamwork, Thoroughness, Self-Development
Benefits
- We offer an excellent base salary - $53-58/hour
- $53-58/hour
Key Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist will partner with doctors and sales consultants to provide world-class patient care, including dental prophylaxis, oral cancer screenings, and implant-related treatment planning. They are responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, educating patients on oral hygiene, and ensuring compliance with dental practice acts.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a dental hygienist and possess excellent communication skills. Experience with dental implants, particularly fixed full-arch prostheses, is strongly desired.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 42 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $110k–$121k | Dental Hygienist median $105k (middle half $96k–$109k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$111k in purchasing power | Connecticut index 103.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in Connecticut | 29 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dental hygienist listings in Connecticut | 100 active | 5,872 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% no call · 64% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Connecticut healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 7% offer loan repayment100 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 799 in the last 30 days | 432 the 30 days before (+85%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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