Registered Dental Hygienist

Arch Dental

Registered Dental Hygienist

Madison, WI +1 location
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    $5,000 Sign-on Bonus & Industry Lending Total Compensation. Join Artisan's award-winning team. Earn industry-leading total compensation. Hourly compensation up to $52 when combining hourly wage + quarterly bonus + retention bonus + profit sharing + retirement plan. Wisconsin's only Certified B Corporation dental practice is considered the highest global standard in socially responsible business certifications. Locally owned and operated, Artisan Dental provides a full suite of services for its patients and an all-digital workflow for its team.

    Benefits for the Registered Dental Hygienist:

    • Mental and Emotional Health Insurance

    • Employee Dental Work

    • Short and Long-term Disability

    • 401(k) retirement plan

    • Profit sharing

    • Pension retirement plan

    • 1-hour lunch

    • Bonus structure

    • Quarterly Body Work Cash Grant

    • Yearly Wellness Cash Grant

    • Pay it Forward Philanthropic Grant

    • 12 weeks Maternity/Parental Leave

    • Paid Vacation (Up to 4 weeks)

    • Up to 1-week Unpaid Vacation

    • Paid Holidays

    • Training On-SIte

    • CE Credit Reimbursement

    • Uniform Reimbursement

    • Shoe Allowance

    Schedule for the Part Time Registered Dental Hygienist:

    • Friday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Responsibilities and Requirements of the Registered Dental Hygienist:

    • Wisconsin Hygiene License required

    • Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies; charting conditions of decay and disease

    • Prepares a treatment room for patients by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols.

    • Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene visits by evaluating the patient's oral health.

    • Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins.

    • Identifies areas or potential pathology by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums

    • Detecting periodontal disease with 6-point periodontal probing, recession, bleeding, furcation, CAL, and assessing levels of bone loss.

    • Obtaining necessary radiographic, iTero scan, and intra-oral camera images for documentation and patient education.

    • Use of patient-oriented educational videos as needed for patient education.

    • Obtains proper documentation(written, intra-oral pictures, necessary radiographs for proposed treatment).

    • Creates an organized, thorough treatment plan for front office presentations to patients.

    • Applies fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents as needed.

    • Administers anesthetic as necessary.

    • Administers nitrous oxide as necessary.

    • Helps dentists manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs, and oxygen supplies.

    • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions

    • Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories; charting in patient records.

    • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by complying with all HIPAA guidelines.

    • Protects patients and employees by adhering to OSHA infection-control policies and protocols.

    • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.

    • Maintains dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and anticipating needed supplies.

    • Communicates with Lead Clinical Assistant, Lead Hygienist or Patterson representatives to place orders for needed supplies and verifying receipt of supplies.

    • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.


  • Locations
    Chicago, IL • Madison, WI