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Moses / Weitzman Health System
Middletown, Connecticut

Dental Hygienist - New Britain and Meriden - Part Time

Dental Top 25% in Dentistry (Dental)Part-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Job Description:

Part-Time Opportunity. 8 hours in Meriden (Fridays), 8 hours in New Britain, possible coverage in Middletown.

This Is the Opportunity for You If You

  • Are committed to providing superior dental care and service to children and adults
  • Enjoy working with and helping children and adults understand how to care for their teeth
  • Would like to make a huge impact in someone's life
  • Want to work under excellent supervision
  • Enjoy being a part of an outstanding team of professionals
  • As a Dental Hygienist for Community Health Center, you will:
  • Provide education and dental hygiene to adults and children
  • Possess a strong interest in the community health population
  • Have a commitment to preventative dental care
  • Evaluate overall oral health
  • Work in a friendly, team atmosphere

Qualifications

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited Dental Hygienist program
  • Current State of CT licensure
  • 2+ years Dental Hygienist experience
  • Knowledge of patient screening, charting, and medical history procedures and documentation
  • Ability to perform a full range of established dental hygienist protocol and procedures
  • Knowledge and understanding of dental procedures, terminology, and techniques
  • Ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation

Organization Information

  • Location:
  • Community Health Center of New Britain

City

New Britain

State

Connecticut

Time Type

Part time

Key Responsibilities

Provide dental hygiene services and education to children and adults in a community health setting. Evaluate oral health and maintain accurate patient records while working within a professional team.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical history documentationOral health evaluationDental equipment preparationDental terminologyPatient education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist - New Britain and Meriden - Part Time at Moses / Weitzman Health System a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,617 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dentistry Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.6
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 1,617 Dentistry (Dental) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Middletown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$390k
Typical market rent
$1,987/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Moses / Weitzman Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Friendly team atmosphere
Excellent supervision