full-time 2 months ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lake District Family Dentistry
5422 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA 71303
300 - 450 a day/day
About the Practice
6 Team Members
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Job Description
We are looking to add 1 -3 part-time or temporary Dental Hygienists to our team in a 3 doctor private practice. Flexible days/ options available! We are specifically searching for team members with great work ethics, who are professional and positive. We focus on the patients’ oral health as well as their overall health and are interested in hygienists who will do the same! We are open to hiring multiple part-time candidates or temp fill ins who just want to pick up shifts.
Responsibilities
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible and make genuine connections with our patients
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Provide appropriate hygiene treatment for each patient
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques and existing dental disease
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with discussing appropriate treatments for various diseases / conditions
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Participate in team events and education
Proficiently treat gum and periodontal disease as needed
Skills
License / Degree as Dental Hygienist
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Follows proper OSHA standards
Outstanding communication skills
A patient, caring, positive and professional personality
Attention to detail and pursuit of excellence
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $300.00 - $450.00 per day
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible and make genuine connections with our patients
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Provide appropriate hygiene treatment for each patient
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques and existing dental disease
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with discussing appropriate treatments for various diseases / conditions
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Participate in team events and education
Proficiently treat gum and periodontal disease as needed
Skills
License / Degree as Dental Hygienist
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Follows proper OSHA standards
Outstanding communication skills
A patient, caring, positive and professional personality
Attention to detail and pursuit of excellence
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $300.00 - $450.00 per day
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• HIPAA
• Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Attention to detail
• Care documentation
• Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Attention to detail
• Care documentation
About Lake District Family Dentistry
Welcome to Lake District Family Dentistry in Alexandria, Louisiana! Our practice has a caring team of three doctors, four hygienists, and qualified dental assistants who provide general dentistry services with a focus on treating patients of all ages like family. We offer cosmetic dentistry, sleep apnea treatments, dental implants, and total health rehabilitation.
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