Clinical Dental Hygienist

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction during their visits. This role requires proficiency in various dental procedures and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling and polishing teeth.

Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental care.

Take medical histories and record patient information accurately in the system.

Assist in the management of medical records and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to assist dentists during procedures effectively.

Conduct medical imaging as necessary, including X-rays, to aid in diagnosis.

Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive care, particularly in pediatric dentistry settings.

Maintain a clean and organized work environment within the dental clinic.

Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations.

Experience with Dentrix is preferred.

Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is a plus.

Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Previous experience in dental assisting or related roles is advantageous but not mandatory.

Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person