Benefits:
CE allowance
Paid lunch
Paid holidays
Uniform allowance
Sick time
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
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 patients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, periodontal therapy,sealants and assist the with sterilization. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least one year of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and team oriented, we want to hear from you!
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 organize instruments for operatories
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, calc and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Create dental impressions
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
At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Able to sit for extended periods and bend repeatedly
Excellent communication and patient education skills