Dental Hygienist – Join Our Growing Team!
We are expanding and seeking a self-motivated, energetic Dental Hygienist with a positive attitude to join our team as soon as possible. If you have excellent clinical skills and a passion for educating patients on oral hygiene, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather patient information and health history
- Review dental and relevant medical records for examinations
- Prepare patients for dental procedures
- Provide patient care and support during treatments
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices
- Take X-rays and follow all safety procedures
- Examine patients for gingivitis, periodontitis, or other oral conditions
- Clean teeth to remove plaque, polish teeth, and floss as needed
- Prepare and maintain the work area for procedures
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment following proper protocols
- Update patient records and examination notes in Dentrix
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
- Current Florida dental hygiene license
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a Dental Hygienist
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules
- Current CPR certification
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Solid understanding of dental hygiene procedures
- Compassionate and patient-focused
- Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Team player with a professional attitude
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive salary
- Supportive and friendly work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
Why Join Us?
We value your skills and your passion for patient care. If helping patients achieve optimal oral health excites you, you’ll thrive on our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person