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full-time 2 months ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Glass Family Dental

131 East Columbia Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49015
35 - 45/hr

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Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team in providing exceptional patient care in a friendly and professional environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting patient assessments, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work collaboratively with the dental team.

About Us
Our mission is to provide exceptional dental care with compassion, comfort, and integrity. We value our patients and are dedicated to the finest treatment. We value our staff and are dedicated to providing an environment for professional growth and continual learning. We value our business and work to make it a profitable and viable business that will be able to serve the community for years to come. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are fully committed, flexible, teachable, detail oriented, self aware, results oriented, and team focused.

Duties
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and oral examinations.

Perform dental cleanings and scaling procedures using appropriate aseptic techniques.

Take clinically acceptable dental X-rays.

Maintain accurate dental records for each patient, documenting treatment plans and progress.

Provide education to patients regarding oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options.

Assist in various dental procedures as needed, ensuring a smooth workflow within the dental office.

Collaborate with dentists and other staff members to ensure high-quality patient care.

Uphold cleanliness and organization within the dental office.

Qualifications
Valid dental hygienist license in accordance with state regulations.

Strong knowledge of anatomy related to oral health and dental procedures.

Experience in a dental clinic or office setting.

Proficiency in dental imaging techniques is advantageous.

Excellent patient assessment skills with a focus on providing compassionate care.

Familiarity with dental assisting tasks is a plus.

Ability to maintain aseptic technique and adhere to safety protocols.

Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with team members.

Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' oral health while working in a supportive and dynamic environment!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Registered Dental Hygienist
• CPR Certification
• Associate's degree
• Attention to detail
• Anatomy knowledge
• Patient assessment
• Aseptic technique
• Patient comfort
• Dental scaling
• Root planing
• Dental care patient education
• Dental care patient counseling
• Periodontal maintenance

About Glass Family Dental

Glass Family Dental, the office of Battle Creek dentists Dr. Michael & LaTisha Glass, focuses on providing exceptional dental care with compassion. They prioritize patient comfort by offering pain management techniques and a relaxing environment. Equipped with advanced dental technology, they aim to offer top-notch patient care.

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