Dental Hygienist

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of 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

Teach good oral hygiene techniques

Create dental impressions

Take x-rays

Assist dentist during procedures and exams

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Present treatment plans

Qualifications

Current Dental Hygienist licensure

At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene preferred

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

Excellent communication and customer service skills