Dental Hygienist - Flexible Hours & X-Ray Prophylaxis

Genesee Health System; Burton (MI); On-site; USD 40,157 - 54,360; Full time

Job summary

Genesee Health System in Burton, MI is seeking a licensed dental hygienist for a full-time position. The role requires at least 2 years of post-secondary education in dental hygiene, Michigan licensure, and 2 years of clinical experience including prophylaxis and taking X-rays.

The ideal candidate will have strong verbal communication, keyboarding and computer skills (Microsoft Office, EMR, and database management) and willingness to work flexible hours including weekends or holidays.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of post-secondary education from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Licensed to practice in Michigan as a dental hygienist.
• At least 2 years’ experience as a dental hygienist providing prophylaxis, sterilization processes and taking X-rays.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including occasional weekends, holidays, or irregular hours.
• Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License, current automobile insurance, and the use of a personal vehicle during work hours.
• Effective verbal skills to communicate with patients and co-workers.
• Keyboarding and computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite, electronic medical/health records, and database management.

Responsibilities

• Provide prophylaxis to patients.
• Perform sterilization processes and equipment handling.
• Take dental X-rays.
• Maintain electronic medical records and data management.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Skills

Verbal communication

Keyboarding

Computer skills

EMR

Education

Dental hygiene education (2+ years post-secondary)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic Medical Records

Data/Database management

Job description

Genesee Health System in Burton, MI is seeking a licensed dental hygienist for a full-time position. The role requires at least 2 years of post-secondary education in dental hygiene, Michigan licensure, and 2 years of clinical experience including prophylaxis and taking X-rays.

The ideal candidate will have strong verbal communication, keyboarding and computer skills (Microsoft Office, EMR, and database management) and willingness to work flexible hours including weekends or holidays.