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Dental Hygienist

$55.00 - $65.00 hourly

Job Description

*Job Summary*
\*\*Very Competitive Hourly\*\*
\*\*Production Bonuses\*\*
\*\*Sign-On Bonus\*\*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

*Duties*

* Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients in both general and pediatric dentistry settings.
* Utilize aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and sterile environment during procedures.
* Assess patient oral health by taking vital signs and documenting medical histories.
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
* Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
* Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with dental office protocols.
* Assist in four-handed dentistry, supporting the dentist during procedures to enhance efficiency.
* Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.

*Requirements*

* Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice.
* Experience working in a dental office or clinic is preferred.
* Strong knowledge of anatomy, dental terminology, and general dentistry practices.
* Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach to treatment.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
* Familiarity with pediatric dentistry is a plus but not required.
* Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients about their oral health.

Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and professional environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off

Work Location: In person6559695857610910?sf=8CU00