Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Full Job Description

Dr. James Patterson, DDS is a general dental practitioner seeking a skilled and experienced part time or full time dental hygienist to join his team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and a commitment to providing high-quality dental services. This position offers retirement (20% contribution), vacation, and paid Holidays. Applicants must have a degree in dental hygiene and a valid state license.

Key Objectives :

• Participate in continuing education courses to maintain licensure and improve skills
• Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment
• Communicate effectively with patients to address any concerns or questions
• Perform periodontal assessments and screenings for oral cancer

Duties and Responsibilities

• Gather patient information and health background
• Take x-rays when necessary
• Prepare the work area for procedures
• Clean and polish patients’ teeth and gums
• Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
• Update patient records
• Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
• Restock treatment areas

Requirements and Qualifications

• Associate degree or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program
• Current state license and x-ray certification
• Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
• Excellent communication skills

Pay :

Wage is negotiable based on experience and hours worked

Job Type :

Full Time, Part Time

Clinical Hours:

Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm

Friday 8am-noon

Broadwater Place Family Dentistry is a small privately owned practice with a positive work environment and a strong patient base.

Company Description

Broadwater Place Family Dentistry is a small privately owned practice with a positive work environment and a strong patient base.