Dental hygienist(Full-time)

Wild Smiles Dentistry for Kids; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 63,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Profit sharing

Job summary

Wild Smiles Dentistry for Kids in Newark, Delaware is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to provide pediatric dental hygiene, patient education, and radiographs in a friendly, patient-focused practice. The role welcomes new graduates as well as experienced hygienists and offers a collaborative team environment.

Proficiency with Dentrix is preferred; Spanish language skills are a plus but not required. The clinic emphasizes a positive, welcoming atmosphere and emphasizes high-quality preventive

Qualifications

• Licensed dental hygienist with current RDH license.
• RDH license required and actively in good standing.
• Open to new graduates as well as experienced hygienists.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for pediatric care.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene assessments and cleanings for pediatric patients.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.
• Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.
• Update and maintain patient records using Dentrix software.
• Collaborate with dentists and staff to provide excellent patient care.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all patients.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Education

RDH license

Licensed dental hygienist

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Full-Time Dental Hygienist Needed at Wild Smiles Dentistry for Kids: Where Passion Meets Profession!

About Us:

At Wild Smiles Dentistry for Kids, we believe in creating a positive and fun dental experience for children. Our dedicated team is committed to providing high-quality dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. We are currently seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our team!

Position Overview:

As a Full-Time Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in promoting oral health and educating our young patients and their families. You will work alongside a supportive team in a fun and engaging atmosphere. We welcome both new graduates and experienced hygienists to apply!

Pay

• $46 - $55 per hour
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

Office Schedule:

• Monday: 8 AM – 12 PM, 1:00 PM – 5 PM
• Tuesday: 8 AM – 12 PM, 1:00 PM – 5 PM
• Wednesday: 8 AM – 12 PM, 1:00 PM – 5 PM
• Thursday: 8 AM – 12 PM, 1:00 PM – 5 PM

Requirements

• License & Certification: Licensed dental hygienist
• Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license required.
• Open to new graduates as well as experienced hygienists.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Preferences

• Proficiency in Dentrix software is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not mandatory.

Job Description

• Perform dental hygiene assessments and cleanings for pediatric patients.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.
• Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.
• Update and maintain patient records using Dentrix software.
• Collaborate with dentists and staff to provide excellent patient care.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all patients.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Profit sharing

Jobley Bonus

• $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Wild Smiles Dentistry for Kids
• Location: 34 West Main St., Suite 400, Newark, Delaware
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office Dental Hygienist License CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Expanded Functions Dental Hygienist Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner Certification Infection Control License Driver's license