Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. We are a small, family-owned dental practice built on teamwork, hard work, and genuine compassion. Our close-knit team works seamlessly together to create a supportive and positive environment for both staff and patients. We take pride in providing thoughtful, high-quality care and always strive to ensure every patient feels comfortable, respected, and truly cared for from the moment they walk through our doors.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality preventive dental care, educating patients on oral health, and assisting the dental team in delivering exceptional patient experiences. This role offers an opportunity to work in a patient-centered environment with a focus on comprehensive oral health care for patients of all ages.
Duties
- Perform dental prophylaxis, including supra- and sub-gingival scaling, and polishing teeth to prevent disease.
- Take and develop dental radiographs as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and personalized care plans.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize and prepare dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Manage patient scheduling, answer questions, and provide excellent patient service to ensure a positive experience.
- Support pediatric patients with gentle care and effective communication tailored to their needs.
Experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $55.00-$63.00 per hour
Work Location: In person