Dental Hygienist

PALACIN DENTAL GROUP P A; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Careers advancement

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Job summary

PALACIN DENTAL GROUP P A is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to join our Fort Lauderdale practice. The role requires Florida licensure, an anesthesia license, and 2+ years of hygiene experience. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred to improve patient care and communication.

You'll perform cleanings, screenings, record histories, take x-rays, and assist dentists. We offer a friendly team, flexible schedule (28 hours/week), and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure required.
• 1–2+ years of dental hygiene experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and dentistry safety guidelines.
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Prep sterilized equipment and provide to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and record medical histories.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Evaluate patients for gum disease, cavities, and infection.
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments.
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques.
• Create dental impressions and Take x-rays.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Manage digital scans (Itero / Sirona / 3shape).

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Associate’s Degree in DH/CDA-accredited program

Current Dental Hygienist licensure

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Looking for a Proactive Bilingual Dental Hygienist for 28hr / Week - (English & Spanish)

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 candidate is Florida state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist, holds an anesthesia license, 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.

Manage digital scans. (Itero / Sirona / 3shape).

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

Dentrix Required