Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our fun loving pediatric dental team! This is not an assembly line style practice. We take our time and get to know our patients. 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 various other duties. The ideal candidate is licensed in the District of Columbia as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Please bring a sense of humor!

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

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

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Current Dental Hygienist licensure

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly

Excellent communication and customer service skills