Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Benefits / Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Immediate start date

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams. The ideal candidate is state licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Most importantly , you are committed to high quality uncompromised dentistry.. In addition to routine cleanings, you will have the opportunity to do scaling and root planning, and sealants. A local anesthesia license is a plus. Part-Time position available. Can be one day a week.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Take x-rays
• Assist dentist during exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Provide uncompromised dental care for your patients.