Job Description:

Registered Dental Hygienist – Clarity Healthcare
 

📍 Location: St. Louis, Missouri
🏥 Department: Dental Services – Clarity Healthcare (a division of Burrell Behavioral Health & Preferred Family Healthcare)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
🕓 Schedule: Monday – Friday

💰 $7,500 Sign-On Bonus
🚚 Relocation Assistance Available
🎓 Open to New Graduates and Experienced Hygienists Alike!
🏦 Eligible for HRSA Loan Repayment Program
💡 Licensing Fees Covered by Clarity Healthcare
 

🌟 About the Role

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new public health dental clinic in St. Louis, Missouri — and we’re building our founding team!
 

As a Registered Dental Hygienist with Clarity Healthcare, you’ll play a vital role in shaping this new chapter of community-focused care. You’ll provide preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health, and collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.
 

Whether you’re a new graduate excited to grow under mentorship or an experienced hygienist ready for a meaningful, stable career, this is your opportunity to shine.
(Enjoy the stability of a salaried position — you’re paid consistently, even when the dentist is out!)
 

💚 Why St. Louis, MO?

St. Louis is a vibrant city that blends affordability with opportunity, making it an ideal place to live and work.
 

With a growing healthcare and technology sector, St. Louis offers exciting career opportunities and an exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy world-class attractions, award-winning restaurants, and the beauty of Forest Park, one of the largest urban parks in the nation. From historic neighborhoods to modern city living, St. Louis welcomes you to build both your career and your community here.
 

🎁 Perks & Benefits

• Competitive Pay + $7,500 Sign-On Bonus

• Eligible for HRSA Loan Repayment

• Relocation Assistance Available

• Licensing Fees Paid by Clarity Healthcare

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and more

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match

• PTO: 160 hours annually (front-loaded; 40 hours roll over)

• Sick Leave: 40 hours annually (front-loaded)

• CME: $3,500 reimbursement + 5 paid CME days every two years

• Paid Holidays

• Wellness & Employee Assistance Programs
   

🧭 Key Responsibilities

🦷 Perform professional cleanings and empower patients with education on brushing, flossing, and nutrition.
🦷 Apply fluoride, place sealants, and screen for oral diseases and health concerns.
🦷 Conduct radiographs, perform scaling, root planing, and provide comprehensive periodontal care.
🦷 Administer local anesthetics and assist with surgical techniques (if qualified).
🦷 Record accurate patient histories and develop individualized care plans.
🦷 Deliver preventive and therapeutic treatments while motivating patients toward lifelong oral health.
🦷 Maintain detailed and timely documentation (15% of time reserved for charting).
🦷 Mentor dental assistants and contribute to a positive, collaborative clinic environment.
🦷 Participate in outreach and oral health education initiatives.
🦷 Support overall clinic operations and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
 

🎓 Education & Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Dental Hygiene

• Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the State of Missouri

• Current CPR certification

• Experience preferred — but not required!

• Willingness to obtain additional state licensure if needed

• Comfortable providing telehealth services as required
   

🧩 Additional Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of dental hygiene techniques, instruments, and materials

• Strong patient education and communication skills

• Ability to build trusted relationships with patients and staff

• Passion for community-focused, preventive dental care
   

💫 Join Our Mission

At Clarity Healthcare, we’re redefining community dentistry — one smile at a time.
Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for your next meaningful opportunity, we’d love to welcome you to our St. Louis team.
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Apply today and help us make a difference — together.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.