Job type: Permanent
Resume required: Yes
Posted date: 2026-10-30
Full job description:
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Pediatric Dental Practice
(MUST BE A HYGIENIST)
Location: East Greenwich, RI (5700 Post Road)
Practice: Joanne C. Lewis Pediatric Dentistry (Children's Dentistry of East Greenwich)
Job Type: Full-Time (Part-Time considered)
Pay: $45 – $50 / hour (commensurate with experience)
Schedule: Tuesday – Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM (Closed Mondays, No Nights or Weekends!)
Why Join Joanne C. Lewis Pediatric Dentistry?
At Joanne C. Lewis Pediatric Dentistry, we are proud to be one of Rhode Island's premier, privately owned pediatric dental practices. Led by Dr. Joanne Lewis, our practice is built on a supportive, family-focused, and team-oriented culture where every team member is valued.
- No DSO Overwhelm: Work in an environment focused on high-quality care and relationships, not quotas or corporate pressure.
- Work-Life Balance First: Guaranteed 3-day weekends every single week so you can enjoy your personal and family life.
- Fair, Predictable Scheduling: Standardized column templates (30-min appointments for patients under 14; 45-min for 14–18) ensure smooth flow with zero schedule drama.
- True Team Support: Cross-functional help whenever appointments shift—we win together as a team!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide gentle, high-quality pediatric hygiene care (cleanings, fluoride, exams, digital X-rays) tailored to children and teens (12–15 patients/day).
- Build warm, trusting relationships with children and parents to foster positive, anxiety-free dental visits.
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventative habits.
- Maintain clinical records using Curve Hero software.
- Support teammates and contribute to a energetic, collaborative office environment.
Qualifications
- Active Rhode Island Dental Hygienist License (RDH).
- A genuine love for working with children and an energetic, team-first mindset.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced pediatric environment.
- CPR/BLS certification required.
- Open to new grads and experienced hygienists looking for a stable long-term home!
Benefits & Perks
- Health & Dental Benefits: Employee-sponsored health insurance options (including Blue Cross) + Dental/Vision coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 2 weeks accrued PTO + 4 paid holidays per year.
- Continuing Education: Practice-sponsored CE opportunities (including team trips to Yankee Dental Congress!).
- Team Events: Summer celebrations, holiday dinners, and team appreciation outings.
If you are a compassionate, energetic Hygienist looking to escape the DSO grind and join a supportive pediatric team, we would love to connect with you!
Apply today!
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