Dental Hygienist - Team-Driven Care, Great Benefits

Dental Associates of CT; Waterbury (CT); Vor Ort; USD 66.000 - 73.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Zusammenfassung

Waterbury Dental Care in Waterbury, CT is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. We value quality care in a relaxed environment and welcome recent graduates.

Responsibilities include prophylaxis, scaling/root planing, X-rays, patient education, and maintaining charts; must hold CT RDH license and an accredited hygiene degree. Standard office hours apply; benefits include insurance and 401(k).

Qualifikationen

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines.
• Possess a professional and positive attitude.

Aufgaben

• Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, application of fluoride and sealants.
• Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession.
• Selection of materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient’s oral health.
• Educate patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions.
• Document dental hygiene services by recording vital signs, medical and dental histories, and charting in patient charts.
• Sterilization of equipment.
• Take x-rays as necessary and as recommended by the ADA.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication and inter个人al

Professional attitude

Follow policies and guidelines

Ausbildung

Associate’s degree in dental hygiene

CT RDH license

Tools

Dentrix Ascend software

Jobbeschreibung

Waterbury Dental Care in Waterbury, CT is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. We value quality care in a relaxed environment and welcome recent graduates.

Responsibilities include prophylaxis, scaling/root planing, X-rays, patient education, and maintaining charts; must hold CT RDH license and an accredited hygiene degree. Standard office hours apply; benefits include insurance and 401(k).