Dental Hygienist

Bighornlaw; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cosmetic dentistry in San Antonio is hiring a dental hygienist. The position involves conducting dental exams, educating patients, and collaborating with dentists to optimize dental treatments. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals passionate about dental health and patient care.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in dental hygiene work.
• In-depth knowledge of dental safety and HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on dental care and treatments.
• Make impressions for dental devices.
• Sterilize dental equipment and document health changes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Skills

Education

Texas State License

Valid CPR Certification

Job description

Cosmetic Dentistry of San Antonio • San Antonio , TX , US

Posted 2 days ago

Description

We’re hiring a dental hygienist who can help us provide incredible dental care to each of our patients! You’ll conduct preliminary dental exams, help dentists with examinations and procedures, and perform thorough dental cleanings so patients walk out with a smile. This role is perfect for someone who loves to care for people and is highly attuned to detail. If you have a passion for educating people about the importance of dental health and are looking to grow your career in dental hygiene, we need to talk. Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Must feel comfortable educating patients on needed treatment and helping them move forward
• Educate patients of all ages on how to take care of their teeth through good flossing and brushing twice daily
• Make impressions of patients’ teeth to ensure their mouthguards, dentures, etc. are made correctly
• Work with dentists to decide the best form of treatment for a variety of dental disease
• Sterilize all dental equipment to make sure everything is properly cleaned
• Record any changes to the patient’s health history and document the ongoings of each appointment

Qualifications

• I understand that if I do not have a Texas State License to practice dental hygiene, I cannot be considered and will not apply.
• Valid CPR certification
• Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and customer service skills
• 1+ years of experience in dental hygiene work
• In-depth knowledge of dental safety regulations and HIPAA regulations
• Licensed to practice as a dental hygienist in the state

Compensation

$42 - $46 hour

About Cosmetic Dentistry of San Antonio

Cosmetic Dentistry of San Antonio is an elite cosmetic office specializing in life-changing cosmetic dentistry by improving patients' confidence and their ability to smile without being self-conscious. We have an upscale modern facility where staff are proud to work. We are in the business of helping patients improve their lives.