Dental Hygienist

PERIODONTAL HEALTH CENTER PL

Dental Hygienist

Tampa, FL +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Job Summary

    Our multi location periodontal practice is seeking a qualified, energetic and caring Dental Hygienist to join our team! We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist that provides top-notch dental care and makes our patients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform periodontal maintenance and root planing, and assist the doctors with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has a passion for clean teeth!. 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 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

    Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments

    Teach good oral hygiene techniques

    Take x-rays

    Assist dentist during procedures and exams

    Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

    Qualifications

    Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

    Current Dental Hygienist licensure

    Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Locations
    Tampa, FL • New Port Richey, FL