Dental Hygienist: Cleanings, X-Rays & Patient Education

Legacy Vanguard Scott Group; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental care provider in South Bend, IN seeks a full-time Dental Hygienist. You will perform regular cleanings, take dental X-rays, and educate patients on oral health. The ideal candidate must be licensed in Illinois and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role requires attention to detail for delivering high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with the dental team for positive patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Proficient in conducting oral cleanings and applying fluoride.
• Knowledgeable in dental hygiene procedures and infection control.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cleanings and preventive dental care.
• Educate patients about maintaining oral health.
• Assist in assessing oral health conditions.

Skills

Conducting oral cleanings

Applying fluoride

Taking X-rays

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Educating patients

Interacting professionally

Attention to detail

Education

License or certification in dental hygiene

Tools

Dental charting software

Modern dental tools

Job description

A dental care provider in South Bend, IN seeks a full-time Dental Hygienist. You will perform regular cleanings, take dental X-rays, and educate patients on oral health. The ideal candidate must be licensed in Illinois and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role requires attention to detail for delivering high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with the dental team for positive patient experiences.