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Dental Hygienist

Job in State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16801, USA
Listing for: Partnerships for Dentists
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Job Title

Registered Dental Hygienist

Location

Barry L. Holden, DMD, PC

Employment Type

Full Time: 4-5 days/week

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high‑quality patient care:
    Perform a range of dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling, root planing (SRP), and adjunctive treatments as needed.
  • Patient education:
    Educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, including brushing, flossing, plaque control, nutrition, and preventive care.
  • Collaborate with the dental team:
    Work closely with the dentist and other team members to assess patient needs and ensure they receive the best care possible, assisting with the development of individualized treatment plans.
  • Patient comfort & communication:
    Ensure that patients are comfortable throughout their appointments and address any concerns they may have, building strong relationships and encouraging good oral hygiene habits.
  • Maintain clinical documentation:
    Keep accurate and up‑to‑date patient records, documenting all treatments, procedures, and patient interactions.
  • Infection control & safety:
    Adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
  • Manage patient flow:
    Effectively manage a productive schedule of 8‑12 patients per day, ensuring high‑quality care while maintaining efficiency.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
  • Education & licensure: A degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state dental hygiene license.
  • Experience:

    Previous experience in dental hygiene is preferred, but newly graduated hygienists are encouraged to apply.
  • Communication skills:
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a service‑oriented, compassionate approach to patient care.
  • Professionalism & commitment: A strong commitment to maintaining a high standard of care, lifelong learning, and staying current with best practices in dental hygiene.
  • Team player:
    Ability to work well with other dental professionals in a collaborative, team‑based environment.
  • Patient focused:
    Dedication to providing patient‑centered care and ensuring a positive, comfortable experience for every patient.
Benefits
  • 401(k) matching to help you plan for your future.
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to take care of your health and well‑being.
  • Life Insurance for added security.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and enjoy your personal time.
  • Paid Holidays to celebrate important moments with loved ones.
  • Employee Perks including discounts and other benefits designed to improve your work‑life balance.
  • Continuing Education Opportunities to support your professional development and growth in the field of dental hygiene.
Seniority Level

Entry level

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

Contact

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist looking to join a family‑oriented practice that values excellence in patient care, we would love to talk to you! Help us create healthier, happier smiles and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

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