Dental Hygienist

KD MACKIE DDS PLLC; Boerne (TX); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee discounts

Flexible Scheduling

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Descripción de la vacante

KD MACKIE DDS PLLC in Boerne, Texas, is looking for a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver excellent dental care. This important role involves screening patients, performing dental hygiene, and assisting dentists with exams. The ideal candidate holds a valid dental hygienist license, has 1-2 years of experience, and possesses great communication skills. Join our team to create a family-like experience for patients while adhering to top dental health protocols.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• 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 for exams and procedures.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Patient interaction

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Oral hygiene techniques

Educación

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Descripción del empleo

Benefits

Employee discounts

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities thru proper Continuing Education

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Utilization of Air-Flow system-Guided Biofilm Therapy(GBT) to provide the most advanced oral hygiene for both the patients and provider.

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 patients feel like family. Our Relationship-based practice places great emphasis on provider and patient interaction achieving the most rewarding results for all. You will screen patients, perform dental hygiene, 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

Utilize Air-Flow Dental hygiene System

Teach good oral hygiene techniques

Create dental impressions

Take x-rays and intra‑oral photographs

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 patient interaction skills