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full-time 16 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Metropolitan Dental Care

Denver, CO 80202
55 - 65/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while promoting good oral health practices. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, proficiency in various dental systems, and the ability to work effectively in both general and pediatric dentistry settings. Recent graduates welcome!

Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages.

Document patient histories and review relevant documentation to ensure accurate records.

Administer vital signs and assess patients' oral health needs.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.

Assist dentists during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.

Utilize dental software systems such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix for patient management.

Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care in both general and pediatric dentistry settings.

Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice.

Proficiency in dental terminology and familiarity with various dental systems.

Experience with documentation review processes.

Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is preferred but not required.

Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Previous experience in general dentistry is an advantage.

Hours
This position is 3-4 days a week (No weekends).

Monday 8a-5p
Tuesday 7a-3p
Wednesday 8a-5p
Thursday 7a-3p
Friday 7a-1p
Benefits
PTO, Group Health Plan, 401k, Paid Garage Parking, Scrub Allowance, Paid CE, Health & Wellness.

Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Denver, CO 80202 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Denver, CO 80202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Patient interaction
• Dentrix
• Vital signs
• Eaglesoft

About Metropolitan Dental Care

Metro Dental Care is Colorado's premier dental office located in downtown Denver. With over 30 years of experience, our team of highly-skilled dentists is dedicated to providing excellent oral care to the community. We offer a wide range of services using state-of-the-art technology to ensure our patients are comfortable and receive top-notch care.