Dental Hygienist - Flexible Schedule & Pediatric Focus

West Contract Recruiting, LLC; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A dental service provider in the Cedar Rapids area is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist. This role involves performing dental care and hygiene tasks, educating patients about dental hygiene, and maintaining patient records. Ideal candidates should have an associate degree in Dental Hygiene, a state license, and effective communication skills. The position offers a range of benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible scheduling, promoting a positive work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Required skills include Dental Care, Hygiene, and ability to educate patients.
• State licensure in Dental Hygiene is mandatory for this position.
• Experience with pediatrics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform dentistry-related tasks including hygiene and periodontal disease prevention.
• Educate patients on proper dental hygiene.
• Update patient charts and communicate with the dental team.

Skills

Dentistry and Dental Care skills

Hygiene and Dental Prophylaxis skills

Periodontal Disease prevention skills

Excellent verbal communication

Analytical and critical thinking skills

Experience working with pediatrics

Education

Associate degree in Dental Hygiene or related field

State licensure in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Eaglesoft

Dentrix

CAD

Epic

Job description

A dental service provider in the Cedar Rapids area is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist. This role involves performing dental care and hygiene tasks, educating patients about dental hygiene, and maintaining patient records. Ideal candidates should have an associate degree in Dental Hygiene, a state license, and effective communication skills. The position offers a range of benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible scheduling, promoting a positive work-life balance.