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Community First Dental

Dental Hygienist

Community First Dental, Sterling, Virginia, United States, 22170

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Role Overview Dental Hygienist

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Community First Dental

is a patient‑first position for an experienced dental hygiene professional who excels in clinical excellence and compassionate care. The role is part of a modern, technology‑savvy practice that values education, infection control, and a positive patient experience.

About Us Community First Dental offers personalized, anxiety‑free services for families of all ages, including same‑day emergencies, root canals, and cosmetic options. With cutting‑edge technology—AI‑designed veneers, implant crowns, and state‑of‑the‑art digital imaging—our goal is to make every visit comfortable and judgement‑free.

Key Responsibilities

Perform professional cleanings, scaling, polishing, and fluoride or sealant application.

Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post‑treatment instructions.

Take and assess digital X‑rays, collaborating with the dentist on planning.

Support treatment preparation, follow‑up scheduling, and treatment plan discussion.

Maintain clean, organized treatment rooms and accurate patient records in the practice management system.

Uphold infection control protocols and comply with OSHA/CDC standards.

Continuously learn new techniques and contribute to process improvement.

Qualifications

Valid dental hygiene certification (U.S. preferred).

Proven experience performing cleanings, scaling, and patient education.

Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build rapport and guide patients toward treatment.

Knowledge of digital X‑rays, dental software, sterilization protocols, and charting.

Efficient, punctual, and able to manage time effectively while delivering high‑quality patient care.

What We Offer

Growth‑oriented practice focused on your development and training.

Mentorship and cross‑training opportunities across front‑office and treatment coordination.

A culture that values authenticity, patient care, and continuous improvement.

Opportunities to expand responsibilities based on performance.

Schedule & Compensation

Job Type: Part‑time

Expected Hours: 20‑30 hours/week

Pay Rate: $55‑$60 per hour + profit sharing

Location: In person

If you're passionate about oral health, patient care, and growing your career, apply today! Together we will create outstanding experiences, one smile at a time.

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