Higienista dental

Mendez & Torres family dentistry; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Competitive salary

Advancement

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Mendez & Torres family dentistry in Mooresville, NC is hiring a Registered Dental Hygienist to screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists with exams and procedures.

The role requires an active state license, strong patient communication, and a commitment to providing an outstanding dental experience. You will join a team that values care, professionalism, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• State-licensed Registered Dental Hygienist.
• HIPAA compliance knowledge and safety guidelines.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and make them feel comfortable in the treatment area.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Prep sterilized equipment for exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and record medical histories accurately.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Evaluate for gum disease, cavities, and infection.
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments.
• Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques.
• Create dental impressions and take x-rays.
• Adhere to health, safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist who also cares about quality work and the patients. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Create dental impressions
• Take x-rays
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and customer service skills