Job Description

Job Summary

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 dental care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while promoting oral health education. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Perform thorough dental cleanings and assessments, including scaling and polishing teeth. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits. Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures as necessary. Maintain accurate patient records using Open Dental software. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment. Address patient concerns with empathy and professionalism, delivering exceptional customer service.

Skills

Proficient in using Open Dental software (an asset) for patient management and record keeping. Knowledge of orthodontics practices is preferred. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply to enhance patient communication. Experience in dental assisting is a plus, particularly in pediatric settings. Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with patients. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while providing exceptional care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $55.00-$60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 29 per week

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking
Work Location: In person