Dental Hygienist

Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top‑notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, scan teeth, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state‑licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has some experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Perform Oral Cancer screenings Teach good oral hygiene techniques Create dental impressions and scans Take x-rays and help with lab work in free time Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1 year experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Physically fit to perform hygienist work Excellent communication and customer service skills Team player #J-18808-Ljbffr