We are a general dentist office looking for a friendly, reliable, trustworthy and skilled dental hygienist who will offer pleasant and comprehensive hygiene appointments for patients. You'll work collaboratively with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care and create lasting relationships with new and returning patients up to three days per week (We will consider different candidates for separate days if needed, but prefer one person for all three days). You’ll ensure superior customer service and work with the dentist to ensure every patient receives excellent care. Dental hygienist should be a well-organized team player with great attention to detail. We want you to be skilled in providing direct and indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
- Take digital radiographs
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
- Provide oral hygiene instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
- Proven experience as dental hygienist
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Additional certification or training is an asset
- Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certification is a plus
- Bilingual is a plus
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Dental Hygienist: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred)
- Registered Dental Hygienist license in Texas (Required)
Work Location: In person