Dental Hygienist

ANDREA E CUNNINGHAM DMD PA; Palm Bay (FL); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Descripción de la vacante

ANDREA E CUNNINGHAM DMD PA in Palm Bay, Florida is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. Responsibilities include providing top-notch dental care, screening patients, performing dental cleanings, and assisting dentists with exams and procedures. Ideal candidates should have current licensure and at least 1-2 years of dental hygiene experience. The position offers benefits like 401(k) matching, health insurance, and paid time off.

Formación

• Licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of dental hygiene practices

Educación

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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