Dental Hygienist | North End Dental | Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Dental HygienistAbout UsNorth End Dental has been creating beautiful smiles and serving our community for over five years. Located in the quaint and historic neighborhood of Old North End, Colorado, our practice is a place where staff are more than just coworkers-we are a work family. We are dedicated to making genuine, positive connections with each other and our patients.Want to see what we're all about? Check out our Facebook page! You'll find us celebrating employee birthdays, announcing our Employees of the Month, and sharing highlights from our latest company outings.We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our hardworking, dynamic team. Our ideal candidate is a team-oriented, adaptable, and compassionate individual driven to provide A+ patient-centered care!So... Why North End Dental?We value our team and believe in rewarding hard work with great perks:Competitive Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)Work-Life Balance: Enjoy weekends off and 6 paid holidays.Great Culture: Work in a supportive, team-focused environment with company celebrations that promote team building and camaraderie.Growth Potential: Opportunities to grow your career with an established, highly respected practice.Fun Bonuses: Employee of the Month incentives and patient referral bonuses.A Stocked Breakroom: Ability to fill the company breakroom with your favorite snacks and drinks, PLUS the occasional lunch on us!Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care & Treatment: Perform thorough, gentle prophylaxis or periodontal maintenance. Execute scaling, root planing, and selective polishing as appropriate.Diagnostics & Prevention: Take patient radiographs prescribed by the dentist. Apply cavity-preventive agents, including fluorides and sealants. Administer local anesthetics safely.Clinical Accuracy: Review daily schedules, complete hygiene chart audits, and accurately chart each patient's periodontal health. Update health and dental history forms diligently.Patient Education: Teach proper oral hygiene techniques and communicate treatment plans in a professional, understandable, and empathetic manner.Documentation & Schedule Flow: Accurately record all provided treatments. Partner with the administrative assistant to schedule hygiene patients with efficiency and accuracy.Team Support: Support the clinic by performing other tasks assigned by the office leadership.Qualifications & SkillsLicense: Active Colorado Dental Hygiene license (Required).Core Skills: Strong communication and top-tier patient care skills. A positive attitude and a true "team player" mentality are essential!Experience: At least one year of experience is preferred, but we welcome enthusiastic new grads to apply.Benefits & ScheduleBenefits (Available after 90 days)401(k) matchingDental Insurance (Employee discount)Health, Vision, Life, and Disability insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) & Parental leaveProfessional development assistanceSchedule & LocationShift: 8-hour day shifts (No weekends!)Job Type: Full-time, In-personLocation: 1705 N. Weber St., Colorado Springs, CO 80907Requirements: Must be able to reliably commute or relocate to Colorado Springs, CO before starting work.Ready to Join Our Team?If you are ready to bring your passion for dental health to a practice that truly cares about your happiness and career growth, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become the newest member of the North End Dental family.