Dental Hygienist

Affinity Dental Group; Kissimmee (FL); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is looking for a caring and qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. In this role, you will provide exceptional dental care that makes patients feel at home. Your responsibilities will include performing dental cleanings, assisting dentists with procedures, and educating patients on oral hygiene. The ideal candidate will be state-licensed and have a passion for creating a positive dental experience. If you are friendly, outgoing, and committed to patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Formación

• State-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist with 1-2 years of experience.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and excellent communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Welcome patients and discuss their dental care plan.
• Perform dental cleanings, take x-rays, and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Teach patients good oral hygiene techniques and evaluate for signs of gum disease.

Conocimientos

Dental Hygiene

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Understanding of HIPAA Regulations

Educación

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Master’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Descripción del empleo

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• 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