Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care while promoting oral health and hygiene. This role requires a strong commitment to patient education and comfort, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with dentists and other staff members in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth
- Conduct patient assessments and record medical histories
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative care
- Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans
- Utilize Tracker software for patient management and record keeping
- Collaborate with orthodontic procedures when necessary
- Provide support in pediatric dentistry, ensuring a comfortable experience for younger patients
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols
- Uphold excellent customer service standards to enhance patient satisfaction
Experience
- Previous experience in a dental office setting is preferred
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry is essential
- Experience with Tracker software is highly desirable
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, as communication with diverse patient populations is valued
- Background in dental assisting is a plus, particularly in orthodontics or pediatrics
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while ensuring the highest level of care for our patients. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Dental Hygienist who shares our passion for oral health!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $48.00-$52.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person