Dental Hygienist
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Job Description
Join Our Team as a Dental Hygienist — Commonwealth Dentistry is Hiring!
Ready to bring your skills to a practice where you'll actually love coming to work? Commonwealth Dentistry is looking for a talented Dental Hygienist to join our growing team!
In this role, you'll team up with our dentists and dental professionals to give patients the outstanding care they deserve. Day to day, you'll:
- Conduct patient screenings and perform dental cleanings
- Take and evaluate x-rays
- Apply preventive treatments
- Educate patients on building great oral hygiene habits
Support the Team with Light Administrative Tasks
What we're looking for: a hygienist with sharp attention to detail, great people skills, and genuine enthusiasm for helping patients smile brighter.
What you'll get: competitive pay, solid benefits (health insurance, retirement plans), and real opportunities to keep growing professionally — all in a supportive, patient-first environment where your work truly matters.
If you're a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking for your next great career move, we'd love to meet you!
Individual must be reliable. This is a part time position.
Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of Virginia. NEW GRADS WELCOME!
- Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment
- Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices
- Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities
- Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness
- Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail
- Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments with a positive approach
- Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions
- Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
- 401(k)
- Flexible Schedule
- Bonus Structure
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Key Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist will conduct patient screenings, perform cleanings, and apply preventive treatments while educating patients on oral hygiene. They will also support the dental team with administrative tasks and maintain accurate patient records.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a dental hygiene certificate or an Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and possess a current Virginia state license. The role requires strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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