Compassionate Dental Hygienist — Flexible Schedule + Competitive Pay

Smile Rite; Florida; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Smile Rite is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in Florida. You will provide top-notch dental care, screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists with exams and procedures.

The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a RDH, with Local anesthesia certification, and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a CODA-accredited program.
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure.
• 1–2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and safety guidelines.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection.
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments.
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques.
• Create dental impressions.
• Take x-rays.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Physical stamina

Education

Associate’s Degree (CODA-accredited)

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Smile Rite is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in Florida. You will provide top-notch dental care, screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists with exams and procedures.

The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a RDH, with Local anesthesia certification, and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!