Job Description
Job Description
$1,000 Sign on Bonus Are you looking to be a key member of a unique, growing dental practice, and believe in the philosophy of delivering a superior patient experience in an atmosphere where TEAMWORK is valued?
If so, our fabulously newly renovated office in Willowbrook is looking for a Registered Dental Hygienists to join our hygiene department in changing the lives of our patients.
Benefits for the Registered Dental Hygienist :
Paid Holidays
Simple IRA with 3% match
Dental
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Generous Monthly Team Bonus
Schedule for the Registered Dental Hygienist (Alternates between Week 1 & Week 2) :
Week 1 : Monday - Thursday
Monday & Tuesday : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
Wednesday & Thursday : 11 : 00 AM - 8 : 00 PM
Week 2 : Wednesday - Saturday
Wednesday & Thursday : 11 : 00 AM - 8 : 00 PM
Friday : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
Saturday : 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 00 PM
Responsibilities and Requirements of the Registered Dental Hygienist :
Seat the patient and have the proper setup ready for the procedure. Build relationships with patients through active listening.
Actively educate patients regarding their oral health and conditions
Review and update the patient's medical history, motivators, and concerns including blood pressure.
Check the patient's progress and record the results on the patient's chart including previous incomplete treatment plans, oral cancer exam, TMJ exam, occlusal classification, comprehensive periodontal exam, and diagnosis.
Take digital radiographs including vertical and horizontal bitewings, periapical, full-mouth series as well as film panoramic, bitewings, periapical, or occlusal as needed.
Take intraoral photographs & Itero scans to complete records and aid in treatment planning.
Scale, polish, and apply fluoride.
Root planning as appropriate treatment choice.
Maintain the appearance, disinfection, and function of the hygiene treatment room, sterilization area, instruments, and trays.
Sterilize, oil, and sharpen the hygiene instruments, handpiece, and any doctor instruments.
Continuously participate in CE to advance clinical / technology skills.
Perio Maintenance or Prophy : 60 minutes
New patients or Half side of SRP : 90 minutes
Team player
Great attitude and a desire to have fun
Focused on positivity
Strong interpersonal & Leadership skills
Strong work ethic
Takes initiative
Quick learner
Problem-solving skills
Desire to better the community and expand our dental practice
New grads welcomed!