Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team at Birch Point Dental Clinic on a part-time basis (with plans for increasing hours in the near future if desired). The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients while ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment. 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. Currently looking for someone to work from 9am-6PM on Thursdays and 9am-1PM on Fridays.

Duties

Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess patient oral health Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits Document patient treatment plans and maintain accurate records using Open Dental software Collaborate with dentists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment Provide excellent customer service to enhance patient experience

Skills

Proficiency in Open Dental software for patient management and record keeping (easy to learn if unfamiliar) Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry Excellent customer service skills to foster positive relationships with patients and their families Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives through exceptional dental care!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00-$41.00 per hour

Expected hours: 13 per week

Work Location: In person