Dental Hygienist Job at Westphalia Holdings, State College, PA

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  • Westphalia Holdings
  • State College, PA

Job Description

Dental Hygienist

State College, Pennsylvania

$42–$47 per Hour | Monday–Friday | Full Benefits | Supportive Private Practice

Are you looking for a practice where you're valued as a clinician—not just another appointment on the schedule?

An established, privately owned dental practice in beautiful State College, Pennsylvania is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, you'll find exceptional mentorship, a collaborative team, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on your patients' oral health.

Our practice is built around relationships, quality care, and creating a welcoming experience for every patient who walks through our doors. We believe great dentistry starts with great people—and we're excited to meet someone who shares our passion.

Compensation & Schedule

Compensation

  • $42–$47 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Monday–Friday
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule with evenings and weekends free.

Why You'll Love It Here

You'll become part of a close-knit, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together. We believe in providing our hygienists with the tools, autonomy, and support they need to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining an outstanding work-life balance.

We Offer

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Continuing Education support and professional development
  • Positive, collaborative work environment
  • Modern clinical setting
  • Long-term career stability

What You'll Do

As a valued member of our hygiene team, you'll play an essential role in helping patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health.

Responsibilities include:

  • Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures
  • Adult and pediatric prophylaxis
  • Scaling and Root Planing (SRP)
  • Periodontal maintenance
  • Perform adjunctive hygiene therapies as indicated
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments
  • Review medical histories and update records
  • Take diagnostic radiographs
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and home care techniques
  • Collaborate closely with the doctor and clinical team to develop individualized treatment plans
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and sterilization protocols
  • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation
  • Help create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient

We're Looking For Someone Who Is...

  • Passionate about preventive dentistry
  • Friendly, compassionate, and patient-centered
  • An excellent communicator
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • A collaborative team player
  • Committed to continuing education and professional growth
  • Dedicated to providing exceptional clinical care

Qualifications

Required:

  • Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program
  • Active Pennsylvania Dental Hygiene License (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain)

Preferred:

  • Previous clinical hygiene experience (new graduates are encouraged to apply)
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Experience with digital charting and dental software

About the Opportunity

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a respected private practice that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and long-term relationships with both patients and employees.

If you're looking for a practice where your skills are appreciated, your professional growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this confidential opportunity in State College, Pennsylvania.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Private practice, Monday to Friday, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Weekday work

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