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About the Role
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. 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
- Create dental impressions
- Take x-rays
- Assist dentist during procedures and exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Requirements
- 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
Skills
- Dental care
- Dental cleanings
- Patient screening
- Assisting with exams and procedures
- HIPAA regulations
- Dentistry safety guidelines
- Communication
- Customer service
Education Level
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation