PT Dental Hygienist

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States

Our office Lanap & Implant Center of Pennsylvania Trappe office is looking for a part-time registered dental hygienist for our periodontal practice. Our practice is renowned for its high quality, outstanding staff, and unmatched patient care. Modern technology (Dentrix software and digital radiographs)

Your Responsibilities

As a dental hygienist, you will play a vital role in maintaining our patient's oral health and promoting overall well-being. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and have a passion for helping patients achieve excellent oral hygiene, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough and accurate oral assessments to identify patients' oral health conditions.
• Clean and remove plaque, tartar, and stains from patients' teeth using various dental instruments.
• Administer local anesthesia to patients as required for dental procedures.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and using mouthwash.
• Provide personalized recommendations for oral care products based on individual patient needs.
• Take dental x-rays and process them for the dentist's evaluation.
• Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride varnishes or sealants to protect patients' teeth.
• Conduct periodontal charting and assist the dentist in identifying and treating gum diseases.

As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.

Your Background

You are a resourceful dental hygienist who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day. You're a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities and values the chance to make an important impact. You also have the following:

• 3+ years of experience as a dental hygienist.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• A strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• A high school diploma
• Hygiene provider state licensure

If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team!

Why You Should Join Our Team

A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of specialty dental care. Dental assistants, sterilization technicians, specialists, office managers, patient care coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results.

We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their livesat home, at work and everywhere in between.

Your Benefits & Perks

• 401(k) plan w/match options

Interview Address: 184 W Main Street, Suite 200 Collegeville, PA 19426

Position Base Pay Range

$45 - $52 USD