More Than a Hygiene Position—Become Part of a Specialty Periodontal Team

DC Specialty is a premier periodontal and Dental Implant Specialty Practice serving the Washington, DC area. We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist who wants more than simply seeing patients and going home.

We’re searching for someone who genuinely enjoys helping people, believes in exceptional patient care, and wants to become an integral part of a practice that is continually growing and improving.

This is a career opportunity and not just another hygiene job. We are looking for two hygienist for our growing office.

This is for a Hygienist looking for a part-time opportunity working 2 days and week, and a Hygienist looking for a full time opportunity 4 days a week and every other Friday.

Responsibilities

As part of our specialty periodontal practice, you’ll:

Provide comprehensive periodontal maintenance and supportive periodontal therapy.
Educate patients on periodontal disease, implant maintenance, prevention, and long-term oral health.
Partner closely with our periodontists to deliver exceptional clinical outcomes.
Build trust through compassionate, personalized care.
Help patients understand the importance of lifelong periodontal maintenance.
Collaborate with the entire team to continuously improve the patient experience.
Help improve workflows, patient education, and the overall hygiene program.

Skills

Loves educating patients and helping them achieve lifelong oral health.
Wants to build lasting relationships with patients.
Takes pride in providing exceptional periodontal therapy—not just “cleanings.”
Enjoys collaborating with doctors, hygienists, assistants, and administrative team members.
Doesn’t want to spend the day isolated in a treatment room but enjoys contributing to the entire practice.
Is curious, motivated, and eager to continue learning.
Wants to help shape and grow our hygiene department.
Takes initiative and naturally looks for ways to improve patient care and office systems.
Believes that a great team accomplishes more together than individuals working alone.

Valid license to practice in Washington, DC

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

Paid time off, Sick Leave, Health Insurance, Transportation Reimbursement, Uniforms Provided, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance

We Value People Who…

Put patients first.
Take ownership.
Support and encourage their teammates.
Communicate with kindness and professionalism.
Are lifelong learners.
Want to build a career—not just work another job.
Find fulfillment in helping a practice, its patients, and its team grow together.

Schedule:

8 hour shift

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Hours per week:

16-38

Clinical Setting:

Specialty

Benefit Conditions:

Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

We know compensation matters, and we offer a competitive salary, benefits, continuing education, and opportunities for professional growth.

We’re especially looking for someone who is excited about building relationships, growing professionally, developing leadership skills, and making a lasting impact on our patients and our team.

If This Sounds Like You…

If you’re looking for a place where you’ll be appreciated, challenged, supported, and encouraged to grow—not just another office where you punch a clock—we’d love to meet you.

Come help us build one of the premier periodontal hygiene programs in the Washington, DC area.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Dental Hygienist: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Washington, DC 20008 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Washington Specialty Dental Care jobs

Registered Dental Hygienist