Job Overview

We’re excited to welcome a passionate and highly skilled Dental Hygienist to join the energetic team at Prospect Dental Group! This full-time opportunity places you right at the heart of our fast-paced, patient-centered Cambridge location where every day brings the chance to make a real impact, grow your skills, and be part of something meaningful.

If you love delivering outstanding patient care, building genuine connections, and working alongside a supportive, collaborative team, this is the role for you. At Prospect Dental Group, we take pride in creating an environment where professionalism meets enthusiasm, and where your expertise truly shines.

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be a key player in transforming patient smiles and experiences. You’ll provide top-tier preventive care, guide patients toward better oral health, and play an essential role in ensuring every visit is comfortable, positive, and even enjoyable. Your ability to educate, support, and connect with patients will make a lasting difference in their lives. Join us and be part of a team where your work matters, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is felt every single day!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and vital signs.
• Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing using appropriate techniques.
• Document patient treatment plans and progress notes accurately.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Review documentation for accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Assist with pediatric dentistry procedures as needed, ensuring a comfortable environment for young patients.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the treatment area and equipment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist with a strong understanding of dental terminology and patient assessment techniques.
• Proficiency in using dental practice management software, preferably Eaglesoft.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• A comprehensive understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Academic credentials in Dental Hygiene from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Current dental hygienist license in the state of Massachusetts.

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while enhancing your professional skills in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Pay: $60.00 - $63.00 per hour