full-time 5 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Altura Periodontics
Denver, CO 80202
60 - 75/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
At our practice, we take pride in delivering a high level of care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment, and we’re excited to add a skilled dental hygienist to our team. In this role, you’ll perform routine cleanings as well as periodontal care, while ensuring each patient feels comfortable and truly valued throughout their visit. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, personable, and passionate about patient care and education. If you enjoy helping patients improve and maintain their oral health and are looking to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Compensation:
$60 - $75 hourly
Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive periodontal cleanings, including scaling and root planing, to support optimal gum health
Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and at ease before, during, and after treatment
Take and review dental radiographs to assist in evaluating bone levels and periodontal conditions
Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records, including periodontal charting and updated health histories
Educate patients on periodontal disease, home care techniques, and the importance of ongoing maintenance
Monitor and document changes in periodontal health, reporting findings to the doctor as needed
Apply preventive treatments as appropriate to support long-term oral health
Follow all infection control and sterilization protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment
Qualifications:
Possesses a state license to practice dental hygiene
Excellent communication and customer service skills
In-depth knowledge of dental safety regulations and HIPAA regulations
About Company
We are a very progressive specialty practice, and we have a terrific team. We have been serving the Denver area for over 43 years. This is a fabulous opportunity for the right person. We hire exceptional individuals who can combine a positive, natural enthusiasm with a commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to make a difference in our patients' lives.
BENEFITS
Medical, dental & vision insurance paid at 70%
401(k) matching
PTO and sick time
Holiday Pay
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Compensation:
$60 - $75 hourly
Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive periodontal cleanings, including scaling and root planing, to support optimal gum health
Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and at ease before, during, and after treatment
Take and review dental radiographs to assist in evaluating bone levels and periodontal conditions
Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records, including periodontal charting and updated health histories
Educate patients on periodontal disease, home care techniques, and the importance of ongoing maintenance
Monitor and document changes in periodontal health, reporting findings to the doctor as needed
Apply preventive treatments as appropriate to support long-term oral health
Follow all infection control and sterilization protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment
Qualifications:
Possesses a state license to practice dental hygiene
Excellent communication and customer service skills
In-depth knowledge of dental safety regulations and HIPAA regulations
About Company
We are a very progressive specialty practice, and we have a terrific team. We have been serving the Denver area for over 43 years. This is a fabulous opportunity for the right person. We hire exceptional individuals who can combine a positive, natural enthusiasm with a commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to make a difference in our patients' lives.
BENEFITS
Medical, dental & vision insurance paid at 70%
401(k) matching
PTO and sick time
Holiday Pay
#WHGEN2
PI284458726
About Altura Periodontics
Altura Periodontics is celebrating 40 years of serving the Denver community's periodontal and implants needs. Their top priority is restoring dental health with a team of experienced doctors specializing in dental implants services.