Dental Hygienist

Overview

Gentle Dental is looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist in Detroit, MI to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. We are committed to providing comprehensive, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health. 

As a Dental Hygienist at Gentle Dental, you'll provide exceptional care through routine cleanings, assessments, and education, while supporting a dynamic team of dental professionals. We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace where patient comfort is always a priority. 

Status: Hourly

What We Offer: 

Compensation & Incentives  

• Competitive salary range: $47-$52/hour  

Health & Well-Being 

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance 

Virtual care, mental health resources, and concierge medical and care navigation services 

Supplemental benefit options, including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans with wellness incentives 

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families 

Pet insurance and pet care discount programs 

Financial Wellness & Retirement 

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match 

• Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions for eligible plans 

• Identity theft protection and prescription savings programs 

• Student loan and financial wellness support through Candidly®, including personalized counseling, repayment optimization tools, and strategies to reduce financial stress; employer-sponsored student loan contributions may apply for eligible roles 

Professional Growth & Practice Support 

• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support 

• Collaborative, team-focused work environment with access to modern dental technology 

 

Note: Benefits may vary by role, location, and eligibility. 

 

Responsibilities: 

• Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health Assessments  

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care 

• Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays 

• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and adhere to sterilization protocols 

Qualifications: 

• Education: Associate or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene 

• License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) 

• Certifications: Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort 

How to Apply: 

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today by submitting your resume using the link below. We look forward to connecting with you. 

Legal Disclaimer: We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

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Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health Assessments
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and adhere to sterilization protocols

Qualifications

• Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene
• License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
• Certifications: Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort

 

Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.