We take pride in being a one-stop destination for comprehensive dental care that caters to the entire family. We are looking for an experienced dental hygienist to join our growing team. We strive for high quality dentistry and excellent patient care. We are looking for a team player who is enthusiastic with good communication and customer service skills. Dental hygienists should be well-organized with great attention to detail. Skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
We offer a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, 7 paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), uniform allowance and 401(k) with employer match.
Dental Hygienist Responsibilities:
- Using dental instruments to clean accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
- Noting and reviewing patient medical history.
- Using probes to examine and locate periodontal recessed gums and other signs of gum disease.
- Recording dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists.
- Feeling and visually examining gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues.
- Sterilizing dental instruments.
- Promoting preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care.
- Applying fluorides and other dental decay preventing agents.
- Working with dentists and dental assistant.
- Maintaining a dental hygiene program for patients.
Dental Hygienist Requirements:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Hygiene program.
- State hygiene license.
- Current CPR certificate.
- Able to use an x-ray machine.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Comfortable using computers for a variety of tasks.
- Knowledgeable about oral hygiene and dental health.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person