Dental Hygienist

Excel Dental Implant Center; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Employee discounts

Competitive salary

Company parties

Job summary

Excel Dental Implant Center in San Antonio is looking for a dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist for our thriving practice. This role involves screening patients, performing dental cleanings, and assisting dentists with exams. The ideal candidate is state-licensed, laser certified with at least two years of experience.

We pride ourselves on exceptional patient care and transformative treatments. Join us in an environment dedicated to excellent oral health and patient well-being.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Hygienist licensure.
• 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
• Strong understanding of all dentistry safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions.
• Prep sterilized equipment for the dentist.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Ability to stand for extended periods

Education

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

Excel Dental and Implant Center, a dynamic and thriving periodontal and implant practice, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist for our San Antonio and New Braunfels offices. 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, laser certified 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!

Excel Dental and Implant Center, owned and led by Dr. Andy Weber, is a premier periodontal and dental implant practice with locations in San Antonio and New Braunfels, Texas. Our focus is on comprehensive dentistry, periodontal health, and full mouth rehabilitations using advanced dental implant techniques. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. Our dedicated team is passionate about transforming smiles and making a significant impact on our patients' oral health and overall well-being. Join us in our mission to offer outstanding dental services in a compassionate and professional environment.

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