
full-time 21 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Washington DC Dentistry
2021 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20006
From 125,000/yr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
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Job Description
We offer a positive, team-oriented work environment and a strong opportunity for long-term growth. This is a part-time or full-time salaried position and is eligible for full benefits.
Benefits include:
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Continuing education (CE) allowance
Uniform allowance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Retirement plan with employer matching
Our hygiene schedule is designed to support quality care:
45 minutes for recall appointments
1 hour 15 minutes for new patient appointments
Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities:
Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing
Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
Conduct oral cancer screenings
Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide personalized care instructions
Administer local anesthesia as permitted
Assist the dentist during procedures as needed
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix
Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment
Qualifications:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with and understanding of dental coding
Prior dental experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate
Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting
Familiarity with modern dental instruments and equipment
Please note that additional duties may be assigned as needed to support the practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits include:
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Continuing education (CE) allowance
Uniform allowance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Retirement plan with employer matching
Our hygiene schedule is designed to support quality care:
45 minutes for recall appointments
1 hour 15 minutes for new patient appointments
Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities:
Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing
Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
Conduct oral cancer screenings
Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide personalized care instructions
Administer local anesthesia as permitted
Assist the dentist during procedures as needed
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix
Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment
Qualifications:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with and understanding of dental coding
Prior dental experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate
Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting
Familiarity with modern dental instruments and equipment
Please note that additional duties may be assigned as needed to support the practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Radiation Health & Safety Certification
• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• Radiology Certification
• Radiation Health & Safety Certification
• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• Radiology Certification
About Washington DC Dentistry
Washington DC Dentistry, located in the heart of Washington, DC, is dedicated to providing high-quality and modern dental care to patients. Dr. Sai Kham and the team focus on personalized, judgment-free care, making sure each patient receives the attention they deserve. With advanced technology and a pressure-free office environment, they aim to empower patients to achieve their best oral health.