Registered Dental Hygienist

Position Summary
We are looking for a committed and proficient Dental Hygienist to become a part of our vibrant dental team. The perfect candidate will focus on delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring a welcoming and secure atmosphere for all individuals. Your role will be vital in advocating for oral health and guiding patients on effective dental hygiene practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out comprehensive dental cleanings, which include scaling and polishing to eliminate plaque and tartar.
• Perform patient evaluations, including gathering medical histories and conducting oral examinations.
• Inform patients about effective oral hygiene methods and the significance of routine dental check-ups.
• Keep precise patient records in accordance with HIPAA standards.
• Apply aseptic techniques to maintain infection control during all procedures.
• Support the dentist during various treatments as required, ensuring efficient clinic operations.
• Safely and effectively operate dental tools and equipment.
• Stay informed about the latest developments in dental hygiene practices and technologies.

Qualifications and Experience

• Preferred prior experience as a Dental Hygienist, with knowledge of Dentrix being an advantage.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, medical terminology, and infection control measures.
• Exceptional patient care abilities with effective communication skills for diverse patient groups.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques is crucial for maintaining a sterile environment.
• Experience in assisting with dental procedures is beneficial.

Become a part of our team and help enhance the oral health of our community while thriving in a supportive and professional setting.

• Medical coverage, Paid Time Off (PTO)

• $60-$65 per hour