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Dental Hygienist
Company : Dental Care Alliance
Location : Ellicott City, MD, 21043
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Overview
*$5,000.00 Sign on Bonus*
Dr. Susan Seto is hiring a full-time Dental Hygienist for our multi-specialty family dental center, located in Baltimore, MD 21210, in the Village of Cross Keys.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday (Days and hours are flexible)
No nights or weekends. Early out on Fridays.
What we offer:
- $5k Sign on Bonus
- Hourly pay from $54-$65
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Monthly bonus plan
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Support for professional growth and continuing education
- Latest technology, including Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) a game changer in the hygiene industry!
- Training for successful start
We are a well-established, successful practice, where we truly value our hygienists and the important role they play in our success. We work closely as a team in our state-of-the-art facility, utilizing the latest technologies such as Overjet, CBCT scanner, hygiene lasers, and Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT), to ensure our patients get superior care, while also ensuring our hygienists have what they need to do quality work they will be proud of.
To ensure our hygienists get off to a successful start, the candidate we hire will go through a short training program, so when they begin to see patients, they will feel confident and comfortable in their new position within our team. Great for new grads!
Previous experience is always a plus, but we also encourage new hygiene grads to apply as well. The hygienist we hire must have an active Hygiene license in the state of Maryland. New hygiene grads must be applying for license soon.
Our office is in a great area with lots of redevelopment going on, so this is the area to be in! The suite we're located in has been newly renovated and is attached to great new retail stores and awesome restaurants (and more coming soon), which is great for lunch breaks. We also have plenty of free parking!
Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!
Responsibilities
- Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health Assessments
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
- Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and adhere to sterilization protocols
Qualifications
- Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene
- License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
- Certifications: Local anesthesia certification preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort
Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Frequently asked questions
Ellicott City has a steadily growing demand for dental hygienists due to expanding dental practices and local population growth. However, competition remains moderate, with employers seeking candidates who hold Maryland licensure and certifications like local anesthesia to stand out.
Beyond the state RDH license, Maryland dental hygienists often benefit from local anesthesia certification, which enhances patient care capabilities and is preferred by many regional employers. Keeping up with continuing education approved by Maryland dental boards also boosts employability.
Dental hygienists in multi-specialty clinics perform cleanings, take dental x-rays, assist dentists with exams, and educate patients on oral care. They also maintain detailed patient records and ensure adherence to sterilization protocols, blending clinical and patient-support roles.
In Ellicott City, strong communication, attention to detail, and adeptness with modern dental technologies such as guided biofilm therapy are highly prized. Candidates who demonstrate empathy and flexibility in scheduling tend to excel in patient retention and clinic teamwork.
Experienced dental hygienists can pursue specialties like periodontal therapy or pursue roles in dental education, office management, or public health dentistry. Maryland’s supportive continuing education environment encourages advancement through certifications and leadership training.
Dental Care Alliance offers flexible weekday schedules with no nights or weekend shifts, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus and monthly incentives. Its state-of-the-art equipment and team-oriented culture promote professional growth and a comfortable work-life balance unique to this employer.
Employees enjoy comprehensive health benefits, paid holidays and time off, ongoing education support, and access to cutting-edge tools like CBCT scanners and guided biofilm therapy. These perks reflect the company’s commitment to valuing hygienists as essential contributors.
Dental hygienists in Ellicott City typically earn between $54 and $65 per hour, aligning with regional standards and reflecting the demand for skilled hygienists familiar with advanced dental technologies and patient care practices.
New grads must quickly obtain Maryland licensure and often compete with experienced hygienists. However, training programs like those offered by Dental Care Alliance ease this transition, helping novices gain confidence in handling advanced equipment and patient interactions.
The practice is located within a redeveloping area near retail and dining options, offering ample free parking and flexible scheduling. While a commute from Ellicott City is manageable, candidates should consider traffic patterns during peak hours for optimal work-life balance.