Dental Hygienist

Lakewood Family Dental Of Indianapo; Bloomington (IL); In loco; USD 39.000 - 61.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Performance bonus

Competitive salary

Advancement opportunities

Flexible schedule

Descrizione del lavoro

Lakewood Family Dental Of Indianapo is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to join our Bloomington, IL team. You will provide top-notch dental care, screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists with exams and procedures. State license and 2+ years experience preferred.

Ideal candidates are friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience for every patient. This role offers a professional environment and opportunities for growth.

Competenze

• Hygiene licensure current and in good standing.
• 2+ years dental hygiene experience preferred.
• HIPAA regulations and dentistry safety guidelines familiarity.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Mansioni

• 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

Conoscenze

Excellent communication

Customer service

Formazione

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance


• Competitive salary


• Opportunity for advancement


• Flexible schedule

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