Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. Position is for every other Saturday plus one weekday as a start

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients while ensuring their comfort and satisfaction. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health, educating patients on proper hygiene practices, and assisting the dental team in delivering exceptional care.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and examinations to assess oral health. Take and develop dental X-rays as needed. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care. Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and support. Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar software. Manage sterilization of instruments and maintain a clean work environment. Provide support in pediatric dentistry, ensuring a positive experience for young patients. Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment plans and follow-up care.

Skills

Experience in a dental office setting is essential for success in this role. Strong customer service skills to foster positive patient relationships. Knowledge of dental assisting practices is a plus. Experience or interest in pediatrics to cater to younger patients effectively. Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to communicate with diverse patient populations. Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental care. Understanding of orthodontics and related procedures is beneficial.
Join our team and contribute to enhancing the oral health of our community while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and patient care.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $73,669.00-$79,855.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Flexible schedule On-site parking Paid time off
Experience:

Dental Hygiene: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Dental Hygienist License (required)
Work Location: In person