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Part Time Dental Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

Utica, MI · On-site

$34.75 - $45.50/hr

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Redwood Dental of Shelby Are you a passionate and patient-centered Dental Hygienist ready to make a difference? Our vibrant team at Redwood Dental in Shelby is expanding ...

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

New Boston, MI

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Huron Dental Associates We are seeking a confident, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work alongside a strong ...

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

New Boston, MI · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Huron Dental Associates We are seeking a confident, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work alongside a strong ...

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

Shelby, MI · On-site

$34.75 - $45.50/hr

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Redwood Dental of Shelby Are you a passionate and patient-centered Dental Hygienist ready to make a difference? Our vibrant team at Redwood Dental in Shelby is expanding ...

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$36.25 - $47.50/hr

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Plymouth Dental Excellence ($5,000 Signing Bonus!) Since 1988, Plymouth Dental Excellence has been dedicated to one singular goal: helping Plymouth families achieve and ...

Sterilizing and laying out dental tools and instruments before scheduled procedures. * Assisting with chair-side procedures such as keeping the operating field clear, passing instruments, suctioning ...

Sterilizing and laying out dental tools and instruments before scheduled procedures. * Assisting with chair-side procedures such as keeping the operating field clear, passing instruments, suctioning ...

Sterilizing and laying out dental tools and instruments before scheduled procedures. * Assisting with chair-side procedures such as keeping the operating field clear, passing instruments, suctioning ...

Sterilizing and laying out dental tools and instruments before scheduled procedures. * Assisting with chair-side procedures such as keeping the operating field clear, passing instruments, suctioning ...

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Part Time Dental information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Dental Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Dental Assistant, you need a foundational understanding of dental procedures, infection control, and dental terminology, often supported by a dental assisting certificate or relevant experience. Familiarity with dental radiography, chairside assisting, and dental practice management software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help you excel in patient care and team support. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient dental operations, patient comfort, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time dental professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time dental professionals often face challenges such as integrating into the dental team with limited hours, maintaining continuity of care for patients, and staying updated on office protocols. To address these, clear communication with full-time staff, thorough handover notes, and regular participation in team meetings—even if remote—can help ensure smooth workflow and patient satisfaction. Additionally, ongoing education and flexibility can support professional growth and adaptability within a part-time schedule.

What are part-time dental jobs?

Part-time dental jobs refer to positions in the dental field, such as dental hygienists, dental assistants, or dentists, where employees work fewer hours than a full-time schedule, typically less than 30-35 hours per week. These roles offer flexibility for individuals who may have other commitments, such as school, family, or another job. Part-time dental professionals often perform many of the same duties as their full-time counterparts, including patient care, dental cleanings, assisting with procedures, and administrative tasks, depending on the specific role and office needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Dental and Part Time Dental Assistant?

AspectPart Time DentalPart Time Dental Assistant
CredentialsVaries; often dental certifications or licenses depending on roleDental assisting certification or CDA preferred
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, offices, or practicesDental clinics, offices, or practices
Job ResponsibilitiesGeneral dental procedures, patient care, administrative tasksAssisting dentists during procedures, sterilization, patient prep
Common UsageJob listings for dental roles, including administrative and clinicalSpecific clinical support role in dental practices

Part Time Dental roles can include various positions in dental practices, while Part Time Dental Assistant specifically refers to clinical support staff assisting dentists. Both roles are essential in dental settings, but the assistant role focuses more on direct patient care and clinical tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dental jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Dental jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Part Time Dental jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Part Time Dental job openings:
Part-Time Dental Hygienist

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

Redwood Dental

Madison Heights, MI

$35 - $46.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Redwood Dental Madison Heights

We are seeking a confident, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work alongside a strong doctor who values a thorough hygienist, prioritizes patient relationships, and appreciates team members who present findings with confidence.

Job Description:

  • Provide preventive dental care, periodontal therapy, and routine cleanings
  • Perform oral health assessments and screenings
  • Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
  • Educate and motivate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and healthy lifestyle habits
  • Collaborate closely with our dentists and clinical team to deliver seamless patient care
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards

Requirements:

  • Current Michigan RDH license
  • Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide certification
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience

What We’re Looking For:

  • A hygienist who is confident in their skills and abilities
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain periodontal disease and oral health to patients
  • Someone who can maximize appointment time while delivering thorough, high-quality care
  • Comfort in educating patients and presenting findings to the doctor
  • A professional who can help build a productive hygiene schedule while ensuring patients receive the care they need

Schedule:

  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

If you’re a compassionate and skilled hygienist who is passionate about patient care, we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and help us continue to provide the highest quality dental care to our community.