Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Advanced Clinical Dental Hygienist – Periodontics (Boutique Specialty Practice)

This is not a traditional dental hygiene position.

We are seeking an exceptional, motivated Registered Dental Hygienist to step into an advanced clinical role within a boutique, fee-for-service periodontal practice in Chevy Chase, MD.

In this role, you will work side-by-side with a board-certified periodontist, participating in consultations, treatment planning, surgical support, and comprehensive case management. This position is ideal for a hygienist who is intellectually curious, clinically driven, and eager to practice at the top of their license in a specialty setting.

What Makes This Role Different

No traditional prophy schedule

High-level patient consultations and education

Direct involvement in periodontal and implant cases

Advanced clinical skills, autonomy, and mentorship

A collaborative, high-standards, growth-oriented team culture

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive new-patient consultations, including medical history review and periodontal assessments

Educate patients on periodontal disease, treatment options, and post-operative care with clarity and confidence

Assist the periodontist with treatment planning and maintain meticulous case documentation

Administer local anesthesia and provide clinical support during surgical procedures

Collaborate closely with the periodontist and team to deliver exceptional, concierge-level patient care

The Ideal Candidate

Registered Dental Hygienist (MD-licensed or eligible)

Strong interest in periodontics, surgery, and advanced clinical care

Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate and build patient trust

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable with case-based workflows

A team-oriented professional who values excellence, growth, and accountability

Eager to learn, grow, and take ownership of an elevated clinical role

Position Details

Location: Chevy Chase, MD

Schedule: Monday–Thursday (4 days/week), 7:45 AM – 5:30 PM

Compensation: Competitive and experience-based, with benefits and performance-based bonus structure

How to Apply

If you are ready to move beyond traditional hygiene and build a meaningful, long-term role in periodontics, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining:

Why this role excites you

What draws you to periodontics and advanced clinical care