Star Dental Partners

Dental Hygienist

Star Dental Partners  •  Fredericksburg, VA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Overview

Big Smile Dental

Are you a compassionate Dental Hygienist who loves building relationships with patients and making a positive impact on their health?

At Big Smile Dental in Fredericksburg, VA, your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your work-life balance matters. We're looking for a talented hygienist — whether experienced or a recent grad ready to launch their career — to join our collaborative team as we continue serving the Fredericksburg community.

Schedule:

Monday–Thursday 7:45 AM–5:00 PM, with the opportunity for every other Friday 7:45 AM–2:00 PM — one-hour lunch daily Part-Time? Flexible scheduling available for the right candidate

New grads welcome to apply!

Why You'll Love Working at Big Smile Dental:

  • Schedule built for work-life balance
  • Patient-centered approach focused on quality care
  • Friendly, supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Modern, well-equipped facility
  • Private practice feel with strong operational support
  • Clinical autonomy and professional respect
  • Career growth and continuing development opportunities
  • Leadership team that values your ideas and contributions

Competitive Benefits & Perks:

  • Offering $8,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Monthly performance incentive program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays, bereavement leave, and jury duty
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Pet insurance
  • Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage with wellness incentives

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

As a Dental Hygienist at Big Smile Dental, you'll play an essential role in helping patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles while delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Review patients' medical and dental history
  • Take high-quality X-rays; train to become proficient in high-resolution digital imaging
  • Educate patients on oral health, oral hygiene, and oral-systemic connections
  • Document existing restorations, identify areas of concern, and co-diagnose to educate patients
  • Administer prophylactic and periodontal scaling, plus delivery of antimicrobial agents
  • Conduct oral cancer, saliva, and caries risk screenings, and recommend treatments/therapies
  • Train to become proficient in digital scanning, leading-edge diagnostics, and periodontal therapies/technologies
  • Collaborate with a team of medical and dental providers to support the best possible patient outcomes
  • Educate patients on treatment plans, insurance, and payment collection
  • Partner with the business team on hygiene schedule management and accountability
  • Keep a positive rapport with patients and team members

Qualifications

  • Active Virginia Dental Hygienist License (required)
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Willingness to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control training
  • Great communication skills and solid knowledge of dental health for patient education
  • Eagerness to learn new therapy treatments through hands-on training at the practice
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude and strong collaboration skills

New Dental Hygiene grads are welcome and encouraged to apply! No perfect resume required — just a genuine passion for patient care and a willingness to grow with our team.

Join Our Team

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a practice that values patient care, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover why Big Smile Dental is a great place to build your career and make a difference every day.

Practice Description

About Big Smile Dental

At Big Smile Dental in Fredericksburg, VA, we’re dedicated to creating healthy, beautiful smiles for the whole family. Led by Dr. Carter Waller, our friendly team provides comprehensive dental care including cleanings, fillings, crowns, dentures, root canals, and cosmetic dentistry like veneers and teeth whitening. We focus on gentle, personalized treatment in a welcoming environment. Whether you need routine care or a smile makeover, Big Smile Dental combines experience, technology, and compassion to keep your smile bright and healthy.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Star Dental Partners

About Star Dental Partners

Star Dental Partners assists dental practices with non-clinical challenges and provides industry proven business support services. Our affiliated dentists live a higher quality lifestyle with more time focused on patients and less on administrative burden.

Our mission is to improve the lives of our dentists, staff and patients by providing leading non-clinical business support services in a collaborative environment. As part of our commitment, we help our affiliated dentists to collectively achieve attractive business economies of scale resulting in improved efficiency and profitability while lowering operational risks.

Specifically, our experienced team can assist dentists in helping to manage non-clinical staffing and human resources, finance and payroll administration, marketing, payor relations, supplies and capital equipment procurement, and information systems. With experience and dedicated support from professional management, dental offices are free to focus their attention on providing patient care.

Star Dental Partners offers practice owners an alternative to the traditional practice transition model. Our affiliation program offers practice owners the opportunity to partner with a highly collaborative and experienced team leading a growing Dental Support Organization.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Plano, Texas
Year Founded
Unknown
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