Part-Time Dental Hygienist – Sweetwater Smiles: Dental Care in Longwood

Sweetwater Smiles: Dental Care in Longwood is looking for a Part-Time Dental Hygienist in Longwood, FL, to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction in a team-based environment. We take pride in offering comprehensive, personalized dental care in a warm and welcoming setting, prioritizing patient comfort and using advanced treatments for optimal oral health.

Position Overview:

This role focuses on delivering high-quality dental care through comprehensive oral health services and patient education. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of enhancing patients' quality of life and building lasting relationships within the community. Join our team and make a meaningful impact through exceptional oral care.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay 
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Modern office equipped with the latest dental technology
• Employer-supported dental benefits
• Professional development assistance and continuing education opportunities

Work Schedule:

• Thursday, Friday

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and passionate Dental Hygienist seeking to join a team that prioritizes both excellence in patient care and professional growth, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry—apply today.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
• Conduct oral health assessments and take dental X-rays
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations
• Follow sterilization and infection control protocols

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Active or pending Florida Hygiene License
• X-Ray License required
• Certification in local anesthesia (if applicable)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort
• New graduates are welcome to apply

How to Apply:
Ready to join a team that values your expertise and professional growth? Apply today by submitting your resume through the link below! We hope to hear from you soon! 

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team! #LI-SM1

Essential responsibilities include:

• Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times 
• Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
• Patient screening, medical history and dental charting. 
• Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line. 
• Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease. 
• Other duties as required

Desired Skills:

• Hands on experience as a Hygienist
• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene school. Current state license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Additional benefits for full-time employees:

• Medical
• Dental services 
• Life insurance
• Vision
• 401k to name a few