full-time 1 month ago
Dental Hygienist
Wakefield Custom Dental
1 West Water Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
50 - 60/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Eaglesoft Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled, confident, and patient-focused Dental Hygienist who is comfortable treating patients of all ages and thrives in a personalized private-practice environment.
Responsibilities & Skills Include:
Proficient use of Eaglesoft dental software
Proficiency with Cavitron/ultrasonic instrumentation
Experience taking and interpreting digital radiographs
Provide comprehensive prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance for patients of all ages
Fluoride and SDF applications
Arestin® placement as indicated
Confident periodontal assessment and documentation
Strong, confident doctor handoffs
Comfortable discussing clinical findings and supporting the doctor's treatment recommendations
Assist with treatment planning and patient communication
Educate patients on proper at-home oral hygiene and individualized preventive care
Build trusting relationships with patients through excellent communication and chairside manner
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow infection-control protocols
Work collaboratively with the doctor and team to provide exceptional, personalized patient care
The ideal candidate is clinically confident, personable, detail-oriented, and passionate about educating patients rather than simply providing a cleaning. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with the doctor and team, and helps create a warm, comfortable experience for every patient.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities & Skills Include:
Proficient use of Eaglesoft dental software
Proficiency with Cavitron/ultrasonic instrumentation
Experience taking and interpreting digital radiographs
Provide comprehensive prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance for patients of all ages
Fluoride and SDF applications
Arestin® placement as indicated
Confident periodontal assessment and documentation
Strong, confident doctor handoffs
Comfortable discussing clinical findings and supporting the doctor's treatment recommendations
Assist with treatment planning and patient communication
Educate patients on proper at-home oral hygiene and individualized preventive care
Build trusting relationships with patients through excellent communication and chairside manner
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow infection-control protocols
Work collaboratively with the doctor and team to provide exceptional, personalized patient care
The ideal candidate is clinically confident, personable, detail-oriented, and passionate about educating patients rather than simply providing a cleaning. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with the doctor and team, and helps create a warm, comfortable experience for every patient.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Eaglesoft
• Patient assessment
• Professional networking
• Interpersonal skills
• Eaglesoft
• Patient assessment
• Professional networking
About Wakefield Custom Dental
Wakefield Custom Dental in Wakefield, MA believes in providing personalized attention to every smile. Dr. Angela Karogiannis and her team prioritize understanding patients' needs, answering questions, and creating tailored treatment plans. From routine cleanings to complete smile restorations, they aim to make every appointment comfortable and stress-free.
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