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Dental Hygienist

Essex Family Dental

Essex Junction, VT 05452
57 - 67/hr

About the Practice

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist (in a part time or full time capacity) to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while promoting oral health and hygiene. As a Dental Hygienist, you will work closely with dentists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standards of patient treatment and comfort. We encourage recent graduates of a hygiene program to apply!

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

Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of maintaining good dental health.

Take diagnostic dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.

Assist in the diagnosis of oral diseases by examining patients’ gums, teeth, and overall oral health.

Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.

Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.

Be proactive in maintaining your continuing education credits
Additional Qualifications
Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and infection control procedures.

Experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred; familiarity with Dentrix software is a plus.

Embrace Teamwork and a Growth Mindset
Strong communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively.

Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
What makes Essex Family Dental unique?

We are open Monday-Thursday 7 am-7pm,Fridays 7am-4pm, and Saturdays 8-2. These hours allow for a flexible employee schedule. (We offer additional compensation to our employees on Saturdays. )
In addition to other standard benefits, we offer our employees and their family a generous yearly dental allowance
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $57.00 - $67.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Ability to Commute:
Essex Junction, VT 05452 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Essex Junction, VT 05452: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• CPR Certification
• Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Patient interaction
• Infection control
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
• X-ray
• Medical documentation
• Dental terminology

About Essex Family Dental

Essex Family Dental is dedicated to providing skilled dental care with a focus on patient comfort and convenience. Their team, led by Dr. Nathan Makay, Dr. Jordan A. Lieberman, and Dr. Nick Bryan, offers a range of services to ensure total oral health. They pride themselves on maintaining a comfortable office with extensive hours of operation in Essex, Vermont.

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