Dental Hygienist - FT/PT | W2 or 1099 | Sign On Bonus $3500 FT

First Source Medical Staffing

Dental Hygienist - FT/PT | W2 or 1099 | Sign On Bonus $3500 FT

Saint Louis, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Dental Hygienist – FT / PT (Sign On Bonus $3500 FT)

    Location: St. Louis, MO

    Full Time or Part Time

    W2 or 1099

    We are hiring a Licensed Dental Hygienist to join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals. This is an opportunity to work in a mission-driven, community health setting where you can make a meaningful impact on patient education, prevention, and overall oral health.

    We are actively scheduling interviews and looking for candidates ready to get started.

    COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

    • Competitive Pay:
      • W2 Up to $55/hour (based on experience)
      • 1099 Up to $63/hour (based on experience
    • W2 Employees:
      • Sign-On Bonus Available
      • Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
      • Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
      • Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
      • CE Allowance + Paid Continuing Education Time
      • Licensure & Certification Reimbursement

    SCHEDULE & WORK LIFE BALANCE

    • 4-day work week (full-time)
    • No weekends
    • No major holidays
    • Consistent daytime schedule
    • Supportive team environment that respects work-life balance

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    Provide preventive dental care and patient education while supporting dentists in delivering high-quality oral health services. You will play a key role in improving long-term patient outcomes through hygiene and education.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis), scaling, and polishing
    • Remove plaque and calculus above and below the gumline
    • Take and process dental X-rays
    • Apply fluoride treatments and sealants as prescribed
    • Educate patients on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care
    • Conduct initial assessments of teeth and gums; report findings to Dentist
    • Record patient medical histories, vitals, and dental charting
    • Assist dentists during procedures as needed
    • Maintain infection control standards and sterilization protocols
    • Support patient scheduling, recall systems, and follow-up care
    • Focus on patient education and preventative care

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program
    • Active Missouri Dental Hygienist license (RDH or LDH) in good standing
    • CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
    • 1+ year of experience preferred (new grads encouraged to apply)
    • Experience as a Dental Assistant is a plus
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Detail oriented and team focused

    ACTIVELY INTERVIEWING

    Apply now to be considered before the position is filled.

    Equal Opportunity Employer