Registered Dental Hygienist

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Paid holidays off Medical Benefits, with a contribution made by Doctor Voluntary Benefits offered (long term disability, cancer insurance, vision insurance, etc) SIMPLE IRA Match Job Summary of Registered Dental Hygienist: 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, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered 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 of Registered Dental Hygienist: 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 Deliver exceptional preventive care, including cleanings, periodontal therapy, and patient education Take digital x-rays and maintain accurate patient records Collaborate with dentists and team members to provide comprehensive care Help create a calm, comfortable, and positive experience for every patient Qualifications of Registered Dental Hygienist: 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 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills OSHA/HIPPA certified CPR Certified #J-18808-Ljbffr CHAVALA M HARRIS DDS PA