Registered Dental Hygienist Westport

We are an established Privately owned General Dental Practice in Westport, CT, we are a PPO and FFS practice environment, offering state of the art technology and premium care for our patients. Looking for a full time Hygienist.

1 Hour Appointments & 90 minutes for New patients
Modern practice and amazing team
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate patient oral areas for signs of oral disease and examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions
Documents patient medical and dental histories and any chief complaints.

Follows through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planning, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatments, Application of Protective Sealants and administering antimicrobial agents such as Arestin.

REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a licensed Registered Dental Hygienist
Active CPR Certification
Ability to prepare dental equipment and instruments
Excellent working knowledge of overall dentistry and dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
Excellent communication skills
Team Player
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person