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full-time 2 months ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Southern Oaks Dental

2090 Waterscape Way, New Bern, NC 28562
53,000 - 80,000/yr

About the Practice

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Job Description

Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! If you take pride in delivering high-quality care and enjoy building relationships with patients, we’d love to meet you.

Competitive Compensation based off of experience!

Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision and care, ensuring patient safety
Provide comprehensive oral health education tailored to individual patient needs, emphasizing preventive care
Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and treatments to ensure smooth workflow
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with privacy regulations
Sterilize and prepare dental instruments and equipment to uphold the highest standards of infection control
Monitor patient comfort throughout procedures, offering reassurance and support as needed
Requirements
Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state or regional regulations
Proven experience in performing dental cleanings, radiography, and patient education
Strong knowledge of oral health best practices, infection control protocols, and dental software systems
Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with team members
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
A positive attitude combined with a passion for promoting healthy smiles and improving patient experiences.

Pay: $53,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Patient interaction
• Chairside assisting
• Attention to detail
• Polishing

About Southern Oaks Dental

Southern Oaks Dental Care is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a warm, welcoming environment. Their team focuses on helping every patient achieve a healthy, beautiful smile through personalized treatment plans and the latest advancements in dental technology.

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