Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Company Description

Our mission is to offer comprehensive dental care for patients in our modern, newly updated facility equipped with the latest state-of-the-art dental technology. We promise to treat each patient with the highest level of care in order to preserve, restore and maintain his or her oral and systemic health.

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Job Description

We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

By joining our practice, you will have:

3 or 4 day per week schedule: Mon, Tue, Thur, Friday (optional)

3 weeks Paid Time Off

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits

401k with company match

Clinical Autonomy

Collaborative environment

Modern Office Setting

Work Life Balance

Professional Growth and Leadership Opportunities

CE Opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays

Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods

Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs

Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients Qualifications

Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license

X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify

Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify

Additional Information

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, leaning, and bending. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.