Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
part time 8-16 hours per week
no nights
no weekends
Competitive Compensation
401K
dental
Paid holidays
Continuing Education
8 hour shift
hour lunch, an hour per patient
Whitney Point Dental is a small patient focused family practice. Our office is low stress, and there are no daily quotas or expectation of sales. Work hours are flexible. Appointments are scheduled in one hour blocks. Our staff are kind, and friendly. We care about our patients and the work that we do. Our office is clean and has excellent infection control. If you are a caring and dedicated hygienist who is focused on patient care we would like to hear from you!
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 and procedures. you must be a state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Experience preferred. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, 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
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 (by completion of scaling and root planning, periodontal maintenance, or dental prophylaxis)
apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Take x-rays
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow and optimal care delivery.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
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