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Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

ANKENY SMILES LLCAnkeny, IA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • Benefits / Perks

    • Careers Advancement Opportunities
    • Flexible Scheduling
    • Competitive Compensation
    • Will consider sign on bonus
    • 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 and has at least two years of experience. If youre 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
    • Qualifications

    • Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred
    • Current Dental Hygienist licensure
    • At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene a plus
    • 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
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    Dental Hygienist • Ankeny, IA, US