Dental Hygienist

Skilled and experienced Dental hygienist needed for a family focused dental practice. We are looking for an individual who is motivated to make a difference in the lives of the patients they treat. Part time or Full time.

Benefits
Employee discount
Uniform allowance
Retirement plan
Health insurance
PTO, paid holidays
Responsibilities
Review/assist medical history intake
Ensure patients feel comfortable before their examination
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride or sealants)
Educate patients of all ages on proper hygiene care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Take X-rays
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Sterilize dental instruments
Monitor supplies
Skills
Outstanding communication skills
Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Good diagnostic & treatment planning skills to prepare Doctor to see patients and to educate patients on needed therapies
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Valid license to practice
Computer skills
Office hours
Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm Friday 8am-12:00 pm
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
License/Certification:
dental hygiene license (Required)
Work Location: In person