Dental Hygienist (full or part-time) in Bristol, Vermont at Mountain Community Health
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Job Description
Join Our Compassionate Team as an Dental Hygienist at Mountain Community Health!
Are you a passionate dental hygienist committed to making a difference? Mountain Community Health is looking for an enthusiastic, patient-centered Dental Hygienist to join our team. As an FQHC in the heart of Bristol, VT, we provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, regardless of their ability to pay. This is an exciting opportunity to impact the community’s health while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment! We welcome applications from both full-time and part-time candidates and are happy to discuss a schedule that works for you.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver exceptional dental hygiene care, including cleanings, scaling, and root planing, as well as oral health education for patients.
- Partner with our dental team to develop and execute personalized treatment plans.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive measures to improve long-term oral health.
- Ensure patient comfort and build lasting, trust-based relationships, especially with underserved and vulnerable populations.
- Maintain accurate patient records and support overall patient care coordination.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
- Meaningful Impact: Be a part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving access to quality healthcare for everyone in our community.
- Team-Centered Environment: Work alongside a dedicated, supportive team of healthcare professionals who prioritize collaboration and patient care.
- Professional Growth: Access ongoing professional development opportunities and continuing education support to enhance your skills.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced schedule that respects your personal and professional needs, all within a vibrant community.
Generous Benefits
- Attractive insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance and employee wellness, 10 vacation days first year (3 weeks after one year), one week paid sick time, nine paid holidays, and a company matched retirement savings plan.
- Growth opportunities within a fun, supportive environment.
Schedule
- Clinic hours are Monday to Friday (8-4) - no evenings or weekends
- Full-time preferred, part-time considered
- In-person work location at our clinic in Bristol
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in your career and help bring quality dental care to Bristol and surrounding areas, we’d love to meet you!
Join Mountain Community Health and help us create brighter, healthier smiles for all!
Requirements:What We’re Looking For:
- Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of Vermont.
- Passion for working with diverse patient populations and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients on oral health practices effectively.
- Team-oriented, with a positive attitude and a proactive approach to patient care.
- Ability to administer anesthetic preferred