full-time 16 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Lilac Dental
Saugus, MA 01906
60 - 68/hr
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are a privately owned dental practice, built on a thoughtful and patient-centered vision. Our mission is to ensure every patient feels calm, valued, and genuinely cared for. We treat our patients like family and believe smiles should flourish for both those we serve and the team members who serve them. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our close-knit, supportive team.
At our practice, we value quality over speed and teamwork over hierarchy. You will have one full hour with each new patient, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and provide personalized, unrushed care. We pride ourselves on maintaining a drama-free work culture where team members feel respected, supported, and excited to come to work each day.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical histories, and reviewing medical records to ensure safe treatment plans.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Take medical imaging such as X-rays
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term dental health.
Maintain infection control standards by practicing aseptic techniques and adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
Document all procedures accurately
Support pediatric dentistry cases with specialized care tailored for children, fostering a positive experience for young patients.
Review documentation thoroughly for accuracy, ensuring compliance with dental terminology and healthcare regulations.
Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice.
Experience working in pediatric dentistry or pediatric-focused practices is a plus.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs compassionately and professionally.
Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, as we proudly serve a diverse patient community
Pay: $60.00 - $68.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Language:
Spanish or Portuguese (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are a privately owned dental practice, built on a thoughtful and patient-centered vision. Our mission is to ensure every patient feels calm, valued, and genuinely cared for. We treat our patients like family and believe smiles should flourish for both those we serve and the team members who serve them. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our close-knit, supportive team.
At our practice, we value quality over speed and teamwork over hierarchy. You will have one full hour with each new patient, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and provide personalized, unrushed care. We pride ourselves on maintaining a drama-free work culture where team members feel respected, supported, and excited to come to work each day.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical histories, and reviewing medical records to ensure safe treatment plans.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Take medical imaging such as X-rays
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term dental health.
Maintain infection control standards by practicing aseptic techniques and adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
Document all procedures accurately
Support pediatric dentistry cases with specialized care tailored for children, fostering a positive experience for young patients.
Review documentation thoroughly for accuracy, ensuring compliance with dental terminology and healthcare regulations.
Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice.
Experience working in pediatric dentistry or pediatric-focused practices is a plus.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs compassionately and professionally.
Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, as we proudly serve a diverse patient community
Pay: $60.00 - $68.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Language:
Spanish or Portuguese (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Teamwork
• Dental terminology
• Interpersonal skills
• Vital signs
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Interpersonal skills
• Vital signs
• HIPAA
About Lilac Dental
Lilac Dental in Saugus, MA, is a privately owned dental practice dedicated to exceptional dental care and personalized attention. Led by Dr. Hovhannes and a passionate team, they provide honest and top-quality dental care with a focus on creating a comfortable and welcoming environment.