dental hygienist

Job Description We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. We are a private family general dental practice that is focused on providing quality dental care since 1990. Our hygienists are given adequate time to properly care for our patients. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Safe work environment Lively atmosphere An ideal candidate must have: Excellent communication skills strong patient customer service Must be comfortable explaining dental treatment Your duties include: Perform dental hygiene procedure, including teeth cleaning, scaling and root planing and polishing. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide oral health instructions. Take dental x-rays. Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed. Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories. Follow aseptic techniques and infection control procedures to ensure patient safety Valid dental hygiene license in Michigan Knowledge of dental coding for dental procedures Knowledge of Eaglesoft ( will train) Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients on oral health Days offered: Tuesday 8:00 am -5:00 pm and Thursday 2:00pm -7:00pm #J-18808-Ljbffr Baker & Ochs PC