Dental Hygienist

Walk In Dental Pllc; Battle Creek (MI); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Résumé du poste

A dental care provider in Battle Creek, Michigan, is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. The ideal candidate will perform dental cleanings, assist with exams, and educate patients on oral hygiene. Candidates must possess current licensure and at least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene. The position offers competitive salary, flexible schedule, and various employee benefits, including dental insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Hygienist licensure required.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene required.
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Responsabilités

• Welcome patients and make them feel comfortable.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Understanding of HIPAA regulations

Formation

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field

Description du poste

Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• 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

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

This is an at-will employment opportunity.