Dental Hygienist

Iowada; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Pocahontas Dental Associates is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional care in Pocahontas, Iowa. This role involves performing dental cleanings and educating patients on optimal oral health.

The ideal candidate will have a valid Iowa Dental Hygienist License and strong interpersonal skills. We offer a friendly environment with opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Iowa Dental Hygienist License in good standing.
• CPR/BLS certification is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct patient assessments and document findings.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Experience with dental software

Education

Current Iowa Dental Hygienist License

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Pocahontas Dental Associates – Pocahontas, Iowa

Join Our Team!

Pocahontas Dental Associates is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental team. We are committed to providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment while building lasting relationships with our patients and community.

If you are passionate about preventive care, patient education, and helping patients achieve optimal oral health, we would love to hear from you.

Position Details

• Position: Part-Time Dental Hygienist
• Location: Pocahontas Dental Associates, Pocahontas, IA
• Schedule: Part-time (days and hours to be determined)
• Compensation: Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Benefits: Flexible schedule, continuing education opportunities, supportive team environment

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance procedures
• Conduct patient assessments and document findings
• Take and interpret dental radiographs
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations
• Assist dentists in identifying and addressing oral health concerns
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
• Deliver exceptional patient care and customer service

Qualifications

• Current Iowa Dental Hygienist License in good standing
• CPR/BLS certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
• Experience with dental software and electronic health records preferredNew graduates are encouraged to apply

What We Offer

• Friendly, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community
• Modern dental technology and equipment
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Continuing education and professional development support