Seeking a vibrant and bubbly personality to join our amazing team in caring for our patients through dental hygiene care, education and treatment plan coordination and presentation. Bilingual in Spanish and English in a plus.
Responsibilities
Enthusiastically welcome patients and make them feel comfortable
Educate and discuss the dental care plan with patients
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Take x-rays if needed
Assist dentist during procedures and exams if needed
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 6 months of experience in dental hygiene
Excellent communication and customer service skills