Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Posted on: 
September 6, 2024

At our fun and drama-free fee-for-service periodontal office, we’re all about exceptional patient care and supporting each other. Our team takes great pride in delivering top-notch service and maintaining a positive work environment.

Position Overview:

We’re seeking a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. With our long-time hygienist retiring, we need someone who can continue providing excellent care. The role offers the opportunity to spend a full hour with each patient and collaborate with referring dentists through Dentrix. Our skilled assistants are available to assist with perio charting and take x-rays.

Job Type: Part-time  

Pay: Starting at $60.00 per hour  

Expected Hours: 10 – 14 per week  

Schedule: 8-hour shifts; Day shifts; No weekends

Requirements:

- 1-2 years of hygiene experience preferred, but we’re open to training the right candidate.

- Proficiency with Cavitron, hand instruments, and local anesthetics.

- Excellent pain management skills.

- Ability to learn and adapt from others.

- Availability for 2 days a week (Thursday and Friday preferred, but some flexibility available).

Responsibilities:

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.

- Examine patients’ teeth and gums for signs of disease.

- Maintain accurate patient records and perio charts at each visit.

- Communicate with referring doctors regarding the treatments provided.

- Manage hygiene inventory.

Benefits:

- Employee discount.

- Professional development assistance.

Medical Specialty:

- Periodontal Surgery

License/Certification:

- Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)

- CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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