full-time 7 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Story City Dental
525 Timberland Drive, Story City, IA 50248
37 - 45/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Story City Dental (home of Iowa Sedation Dentistry) is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team! We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our patients in a comfortable environment, and thus we have a loyal patient base who have placed their trust in our care over the years. Therefore, we are seeking the right person who can continue to build on that established trust and deliver excellent patient care for years to come!
We look at our hygienists as leaders in preventive health and collaborators with our dentists in delivering patient centered care. We place a lot of trust in our hygienists in educating our patients about their oral health. Strong communication skills and a strong level of understanding in oral hygiene aids are a must. Dentistry is an ever-changing field so we are looking for somebody with a passion for continuous learning to stay updated on the latest developments in dentistry!
Our office offers digital x-rays with Nomad/Pano/CBCT, Cavitrons and intraoral cameras in every room, hand scalers, digital scanners, and paperless charting with Open Dental. Required duties include routine prophylaxis and periodontal treatment, conducting oral health assessments, making dental radiographs, placing dental sealants/SDF/fluoride treatment, providing patient education, maintaining accurate patient records, and maintaining infection control protocols.
There are several opportunities for learning and professional growth at our office. Continuing education and on-site training are provided to help you build your skillset so you and the rest of our team can continue to deliver a high standard of care. We are a family friendly office that values work-life balance and only work Monday through Thursday. We are open to discussing part time and full time options. For more information, please email a resume and cover letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $37.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
We look at our hygienists as leaders in preventive health and collaborators with our dentists in delivering patient centered care. We place a lot of trust in our hygienists in educating our patients about their oral health. Strong communication skills and a strong level of understanding in oral hygiene aids are a must. Dentistry is an ever-changing field so we are looking for somebody with a passion for continuous learning to stay updated on the latest developments in dentistry!
Our office offers digital x-rays with Nomad/Pano/CBCT, Cavitrons and intraoral cameras in every room, hand scalers, digital scanners, and paperless charting with Open Dental. Required duties include routine prophylaxis and periodontal treatment, conducting oral health assessments, making dental radiographs, placing dental sealants/SDF/fluoride treatment, providing patient education, maintaining accurate patient records, and maintaining infection control protocols.
There are several opportunities for learning and professional growth at our office. Continuing education and on-site training are provided to help you build your skillset so you and the rest of our team can continue to deliver a high standard of care. We are a family friendly office that values work-life balance and only work Monday through Thursday. We are open to discussing part time and full time options. For more information, please email a resume and cover letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $37.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Patient interaction
• Direct patient care
• Dental x-ray
• Dental sealant application
• Dental equipment
• Direct patient care
• Dental x-ray
• Dental sealant application
• Dental equipment
About Story City Dental
Founded in 2017, Story City Dental provides comprehensive, patient-focused dental care in a comfortable and modern setting. The practice is distinguished by its IV sedation dentistry, offering patients the option to complete a wide range of treatment while asleep, as well as amenities such as a comfort dog to reduce dental anxiety. Its team provides family, cosmetic, implant, emergency, and surgical dental services in one location.