Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Deliver Precision, Promote Wellness: Now Hiring a Hygienist

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You’ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.

Pay

$50~$60 per hour

Salary Details
Salary based on Experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Licensed dental hygienist

Skills
Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment

Job Description

Responsibilities
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount

Benefits:
Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Jobley Bonus: $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Work Hours:
• Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts

About the Practice

• Name: White Plains Comprehensive Family Dentistry, L.L.C.
• Location: 4255 Altamont Place 204, Waldorf, MD 20695