Job Description
Job Description
Registered Dental Hygienist - Part-time
First Impression Dental | Arlington, MA
A calm, modern practice where quality comes first
First Impression Dental is a fully digital, technology-forward general dentistry practice located on Mass Ave in Arlington. We are a one-doctor, relationship-based office focused on providing thoughtful, unrushed care — and creating a genuinely supportive environment for our team.
We’re looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist who values excellence, patient education, and a balanced, respectful workday.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- 1-hour hygiene appointments — no double booking
- Low-stress, lower-volume schedule focused on quality over speed
- Modern technology: digital X-rays, CBCT, intraoral scanners, paperless charting
- Supportive, collaborative doctor and team
- Comfortable, renovated office with advanced air purification
- Dedicated parking available
- Patients who value prevention and long-term care
Benefits (Depending on Schedule)
- Paid sick days, paid holidays
- Vacation/PTO
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Free, dedicated staff parking
- A workplace that respects your time, skills, and life outside the office
If you are looking for a practice where you can stay long-term, feel valued, and maintain a healthy work–life balance, we would love to meet you.
To Apply: Please send your resume and a short note introducing yourself.
Compensation:
$50 - $60 hourly
Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do
- Provide comprehensive preventive care: prophy, perio maintenance, fluoride, sealants
- Take and review digital radiographs
- Perform periodontal charting and patient assessments
- Educate patients on oral health, prevention, and home care
- Work closely with the dentist to support personalized treatment planning
- Maintain accurate, thorough clinical documentation
Qualifications:
What We’re Looking For
- Active Massachusetts Dental Hygiene License
- Strong clinical skills with a gentle, patient-centered approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A team-oriented mindset and pride in delivering high-quality care
- Experience preferred, but we welcome the right fit
About Company
Our Philosophy
We believe dentistry should be calm, respectful, and relationship-driven — for both patients and the clinical team. If you’re looking for a practice where your time, skills, and professionalism are truly valued, we’d love to meet you.