Dental Hygienist

ANTHONY A GARDINER DDS PLLC; Ferndale (WA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 42.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Career advancement

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Descripción de la vacante

Anthony A. Gardiner DDS PLLC in Ferndale is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our friendly team.

The RDH will perform cleanings, screenings, and assist dentists with exams, using Dentrix Ascend, and provide exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate has a state license as RDH, 1–2 years of hygiene experience, strong communication and customer service skills, and is comfortable with HIPAA compliance.

Formación

• Must be licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in the state.
• Minimum 1–2 years of dental hygiene experience.
• Strong communication and customer service skills essential.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and dental safety guidelines.

Responsabilidades

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and ensure comfort.
• Discuss the care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Prepare sterilized equipment for exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and record medical histories.
• Perform dental cleanings and collect oral health histories.
• Take x-rays and assist during exams and procedures.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Descripción del empleo

Dental Hygienist (Ferndale)

Anthony A. Gardiner DDS PLLC

Employment type: part-time

Job title: Dental Hygienist

We are looking for a RDH that has great personality, energy, and communication skills. We want to provide quality dental care for our hometown patients.

This is a part-time position, but we are up for discussion about part-time based on your needs, desires, days, times. We use Dentrix Ascend software. We are a single office located in Ferndale.

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