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