Dental Hygienist

iHire; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great working environment

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Sick time and paid vacation

Uniforms provided

Job summary

A local dental practice in Morganton is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join their friendly team. The ideal candidate will perform routine dental cleanings and treatments for an average of 8 patients per day, educate patients on preventive care, and collaborate closely with other staff. A current license and strong communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in dental software being preferable. The practice offers a supportive working environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Hygienist license and certification required.
• Strong communication with patients on treatment needs.
• Experience with dental software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings and treatments for patients.
• Discuss oral hygiene education and preventive care.
• Collaborate with office staff for patient care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Gentle and compassionate demeanor

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Dental Hygienist with current certification

Tools

Open Dental software

DTX imaging

Job description

Whitaker Dental Associates has partnered with iHire to reach top talent for their opening below. Check it out and apply today!

Full Time Dental Hygienist

At Whitaker Dental Associates, we are a friendly, patient-centered general dental office committed to providing top-notch care in a welcoming environment. If you want to be appreciated and are a kind, gentle team player who loves building relationships with patients, we want you on our team!

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings, scaling, root planing and polishing for an average of 8 patients per day.
• Comfortably discuss treatment needs, treatment plans, oral hygiene education, and preventive care with patients.
• Utilize Open Dental practice management software for scheduling, charting, and patient records. (Not a requirement, but helpful)
• Collaborate with dentists and staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist with current certification.
• Strong communication skills and a gentle, compassionate demeanor.
• Experience with Open Dental software and DTX imaging preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Great working environment
• Retirement plan.
• Paid holidays, earned sick time and paid vacation
• Uniforms provided.

We look forward to hearing from you! Check us out at whitakerdentalassociates.com and our Google reviews.

Employment Type: Full Time

Bonus/Commission: No