Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist - Split Between Shelby Township & Sterling Heights We are currently hiring a Dental Hygienist to work across two thriving practices: Ortisi & Abate Family Dentistry and Redwood Dental of Shelby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who values patient care, teamwork, and a positive work environment. Ortisi & Abate Family Dentistry: 13801 15 Mile Rd Sterling Heights, MI 48312 Redwood Dental of Shelby: 45720 Schoenherr Shelby Township, MI 48315 About Us Our offices are dedicated to improving patients’ oral health and helping them achieve their smile goals. We strive to provide a comfortable, compassionate experience for every patient while fostering a collaborative, family-like atmosphere for our staff. Job Duties Conduct patient screenings, including oral health assessments, health history review, oral cancer screenings, head and neck inspections, and vital signs Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate patient records Follow office protocols for quality assurance, infection control, emergency procedures, implants, perio programs, and preventive care Demonstrate proficiency in dental prophylaxis, including the use of Cavitron/Prophy Jet Apply preventive treatments such as sealants and fluorides Make impressions for study casts as needed Educate and motivate patients on proper oral hygiene, nutritional counseling, and oral care techniques Foster a caring and respectful environment, addressing patients’ needs and concerns Perform periodontal charting and document treatment Maintain a sterile, organized working environment and properly stock supplies and equipment Support overall patient care while promoting positive patient/staff rapport Demonstrate basic knowledge of applicable computer functions and assist with recall systems Schedule Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Sterling) Tuesday: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Sterling) Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Shelby) Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Shelby) Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Shelby) Qualifications Energetic, team-oriented, and compassionate Strong interpersonal and communication skills Skilled in performing dental hygiene procedures and patient education What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Benefits package Supportive, team-oriented work environment Opportunities for hands-on learning and professional growth Tuition Reimbursements - Up to $10,000 Holiday Pay CE (Continuing Education) Reimbursement 401K If you are a motivated hygienist looking to make a difference and grow with a welcoming team, we would love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr Dr. Blankenship