Dental Hygienist

Payson Dental Care PC; Payson (AZ); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Competitive salary

Career advancement opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Résumé du poste

A dental care provider in Payson, Arizona is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. The role includes providing high-quality dental care, screening patients, performing cleanings, and assisting dentists. The ideal candidate should have a current Dental Hygienist license and 1-2 years of experience. This position offers competitive compensation and a range of benefits including flexible scheduling and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Hygienist licensure.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Responsabilités

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Understanding of HIPAA regulations

Formation

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Dental Hygiene

Description du poste

Overview

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!

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Benefits/Perks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

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