Dental Hygienist

Amg Family Dental; Belmont (MA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Résumé du poste

A dental practice in Belmont, Massachusetts is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to provide top-notch dental care. The ideal candidate should be state-licensed with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing dental cleanings, assisting with exams, and ensuring patient comfort. This role offers competitive compensation and a chance to create fantastic dental experiences for patients.

Qualifications

• State-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Responsabilités

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.

Connaissances

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Understanding of HIPAA regulations

Formation

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Description du poste

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

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. The ideal candidate is state‑licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist 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!

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