Hygienist Full Time Krum

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: Based on experience

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients. The ideal candidate will have a passion for oral health, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering a positive patient experience. Laser certification is a plus, as we strive to offer the latest in advanced dental care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and root planing, to maintain and improve patients' oral health.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative care.
• Take and review dental X-rays as needed.
• Assist the dentist in identifying and treating oral health issues.
• Administer local anesthesia as permitted by state regulations.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Utilize laser technology for periodontal therapy and other procedures (if certified).
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized operatory environment.

Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist.
• Laser certification (preferred but not required).
• Proficiency in using dental software and technology.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A patient-focused approach with a friendly and professional demeanor.
• Commitment to continuing education and staying updated on advancements in dental hygiene.

Schedule:

• M-Th

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits package available for eligible employees.