Baker & Ochs

Registered Dental Hygienist — Join a Patient‑Focused Family Dentistry Team (Part‑Time, Clinton Township, MI)

Baker & Ochs Family Dentistry is seeking a skilled, compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to provide excellent preventive care and patient education in a modern, team‑oriented private practice. This part‑time position offers consistent hours, competitive pay, and a supportive environment that values thorough patient care.
Baker & Ochs Family Dentistry has provided quality dental care since 1990. We prioritize patient safety and education and give our hygienists adequate time to deliver individualized care. Our office features modern equipment, a lively team atmosphere, and an emphasis on staff input to continuously improve patient outcomes.

Title

Dental hygienist

Job Description

Perform dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis (cleaning), scaling and root planing, and polishing
Take, develop and review dental radiographs and digital images
Conduct patient assessments: obtain and update medical/dental histories and vital signs
Provide oral hygiene instruction and preventive education tailored to patient needs
Maintain accurate, timely patient records and charts using practice management software
Follow aseptic technique and infection control protocols to ensure patient and staff safety
Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide when authorized by credentialing and practice policy
Assist the dentist as needed and participate in team treatment planning
Contribute to a positive patient experience through clear communication and professional conduct

Salary Range

Part-time $40 - $42 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Shift & Schedule

Primary schedule for this role: Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Thursday 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Practice office hours: Monday–Friday (specific hours vary); occasional coverage requests may arise
Work location: In person (Clinton Township, MI)

Requirements

Current Michigan Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene or equivalent accredited program completion
Current CPR/BLS certification
Demonstrated clinical competency in dental prophylaxis, scaling, and periodontal assessments
Experience taking and processing dental radiographs and understanding of radiographic safety
Strong knowledge of infection prevention and aseptic technique
Ability to maintain accurate patient records and basic familiarity with dental charting
Clear, professional communication and patient education skills
Reliable, professional work ethic and ability to work collaboratively with the team

Preferences

Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management software (training available)
Permit or certification to administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide (or willingness to obtain)
Previous dental office experience (1+ year)
Familiarity with dental procedure coding and insurance workflows
AED certification or additional emergency training
Interest in continuing education and professional development

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$90

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.