Position Summary :
The Dental Hygienist will be responsible for delivering high-quality preventive dental care and education to patients. This role involves performing dental cleanings, assessments, and treatments while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for all patients.
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque, tartar, and stains.
- Perform patient assessments, including taking medical histories, measuring gum health, and charting dental conditions.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and dietary recommendations.
- Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride treatments as needed.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, maintaining a sterile environment.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in dental hygiene practices and technology.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive work environment.
Qualifications :
- Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
- Valid state dental hygiene license and current CPR certification.
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and best practices.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits :
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
- A friendly and supportive work environment.
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