Dental Hygienist

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Salem, VA is seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to deliver compassionate preventive dental care in a family-focused practice.

You will perform prophylaxis, periodontal therapy, oral cancer screenings, radiographs, and educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment plans while collaborating with dentists and support staff to ensure comfortable visits and accurate records while building long-term relationships with patients.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Dental Hygienist.
• Strong communication skills with patients and staff.
• Demonstrates professionalism and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform prophylaxis, periodontal therapy, oral cancer screenings, and radiographs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with dentists and support staff to ensure comfortable visits and accurate records.

Skills

Licensure as Dental Hygienist

Strong communication skills

Professionalism

Team-oriented attitude

Job description

We are looking for a licensed Dental Hygienist to deliver compassionate, high-quality preventive dental care in a family-focused practice.

Key responsibilities

performing comprehensive prophylaxis, periodontal therapy, oral cancer screenings, and radiographs. You will also educate patients on oral hygiene practices and treatment plans.

Collaborating closely

with dentists and support staff, you will help ensure efficient, comfortable visits and maintain accurate patient records.

Qualifications and skills

required include licensure as a Dental Hygienist, strong communication skills, professionalism, and a team-oriented attitude.

Our practice values

professionalism, teamwork, clear communication, and building long-term relationships with patients of all ages.