Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform dental cleanings, and assist in maintaining a smooth and efficient dental office environment. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive team dedicated to improving patients’ oral health and overall well-being.
Responsibilities
- Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth
- Take and develop dental radiographs as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and treatment plans
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records using Tracker dental software
- Manage patient inquiries with excellent customer service skills
- Prepare treatment rooms for procedures and ensure sterilization protocols are followed
- Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and updating patient information
- Stay current with dental terminology, techniques, and industry best practices
Experience
- Prior experience working in a dental office setting is preferred
- Experience with orthodontics, pediatrics, or general dentistry is a plus
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry
- Bilingual abilities are advantageous for communicating with a diverse patient base
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well within a team environment
CANDIDATES MUST BE AVAILABLE TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS PLEASE
This position is integral to delivering high-quality dental care and ensuring patient satisfaction. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for helping others achieve optimal oral health.
Pay: $55.00-$58.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
