Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Our office is open Monday-Thursday, 8 : 30-5 : 30.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortableDiscuss treatment plans with patients and answer any questions they haveDisinfect, sterilize, and prep dental equipment and operatoriesTake vital signs and accurately record medical historiesPerform preliminary exams and collect oral health historiesEvaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infectionRemove plaque and apply fluoride treatmentsEducate patients on proper oral hygiene techniquesCreate dental impressionsTake x-raysAssist dentist during procedures and examsAdhere to all health and safety regulations and office policiesQualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental AccreditationCurrent Dental Hygienist licensureLocal anesthesia certification desired, not requiredStrong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelinesAble to meet physical requirements expected of dental hygienistsExcellent communication and customer service skills