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Dental Health Therapist
New Day Dentistry- RDH- Aurora, CO · Thornton, Colorado · Posted Jun 23, 2026 · $60,000 to $80,000 a year
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Job Overview
We’re looking for a registered dental hygienist to join our growing team in the Denver Metro area. The position offers single‑column or accelerated (assisted) opportunities, full‑time or part‑time, across seven private practice locations.
Responsibilities
- Chart and document clinical findings
- Educate patients about periodontal health
- Perform periodontal therapy and routine hygiene care
- Apply fluoride and sealants
- Apply SDF (certification provided)
- Take digital X‑rays and perform I/Os
- Maintain sterilization and asepsis for instruments, equipment, and rooms
- Share findings with attending dentist for treatment planning and case presentation
- Use Dentrix or similar dental practice software
- Evaluate for pathology such as gingivitis, periodontitis, caries, and failing existing restorations
- Update patient health history and periodontal chart annually
Qualifications
- Active Colorado dental hygienist license without restrictions
- Associate’s degree and certification in dental hygiene program required; higher education is valued
- Comfortable with computer systems such as Dentrix
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental benefits
- Voluntary life, vision, and disability insurance
- Holiday pay
- Bonus opportunities
- 401(k) and PTO
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