Dental Hygienist

DB Practice Management INC; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

DB Practice Management INC is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in Massachusetts. You will provide top-notch dental care, screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists with exams and procedures.

The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist with 1–2 years of experience, friendly and outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience. If you are passionate about patient care, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure in the state.
• At least 1–2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and dental safety guidelines.
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

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.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Sterilization protocols

Education

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Tools

X-ray equipment

Dental impressions

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 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