Dental Hygienist

Marianna Kaufman DMD PA

Dental Hygienist

Wellington, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    Bonus based on performance

    Benefits/Perks

    Working in a fee for service practice serving high quality patients

    Learn and speak with patients about a holistic approach to dentistry and the root cause of disease

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an experienced and friendly Registered Dental Hygienist to join our fee for service holistic dental practice! Our practice serves very high quality patients committed to their oral and overall holistic health. The ideal candidate is technically proficient and focused on providing an exceptional experience to our patients. A willingness to learn is important. A Florida state-licensed Registered Dental Hygienist who has at least two years of experience is ideal. If you are a friendly team player who is committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients 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

    Perform routine hygiene services

    Teach good oral hygiene techniques

    Create dental scans

    Take x-rays

    Assist dentist during procedures and exams, if called upon (this is a rare occurrence)

    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 in Florida

    At least 2 years of experience in dental hygiene

    Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

    Excellent communication and customer service skills