Hygienist

Contemporary Periodontics & Implant Dentistry; Saint Petersburg (FL); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 62.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Pet Insurance

Learning Management System access

Annual Employee Engagement Survey

Descripción de la vacante

Contemporary Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is hiring a part-time Dental Hygienist in Saint Petersburg, FL. You will be the first point of contact for patients, conduct screenings, educate patients, and support the dentist during care. Proficiency with traditional and digital impressions is a plus.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a patient-centric environment that values professional growth and well-being.

Formación

• Requires Dental Hygiene degree and valid license to practice (state authority).
• Experience as a Dental Hygienist in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations (OSHA, HIPAA).
• Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Screen patients and review oral health history.
• Educate patients on oral care and importance of health.
• Perform impressions with traditional and digital methods.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment.
• Clean teeth and help prevent gum disease.
• Assist Dentist on all dental procedures.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Educación

Dental Hygiene degree

Active license to practice

Herramientas

Dental software

Digital X-ray systems

Descripción del empleo

Contemporary Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

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• Location Contemporary Periodontics & Implant Dentistry 8487 4th St N,St. Petersburg, FL, 33702,United States
• Employee Type Part Time

Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

As the initial point of contact for patients at our dental clinic, our Dental Hygienist plays a pivotal role in ensuring a positive and informative experience. This position involves comprehensive patient screening, providing essential education with the impact on oral health, and offering compassionate care throughout and following treatment. This role is integral to maintaining high standards of patient care and contributing to the overall success of our dental practice.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Screening patients, including conducting mouth assessments and reviewing oral health history.
• Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance on oral health.
• Demonstrate proficiency in traditional and digital impressions, ensuring accurate and efficient results.
• Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment.
• Removing plaque, cleaning teeth, and helping to prevent gum disease.
• Supporting the Dentist on all aspects of dental care.
• Staying current with the latest developments in dentistry.
• Collecting medical and dental histories from patients.
• Charting dental conditions based on observations and evaluations.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Dental Hygiene; valid license to practice.
• Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA).
• Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and reliability.

NICE TO HAVES:

• Experience with dental software and digital X-ray systems.
• Additional certifications or training in dental hygiene.

Summary

Where Your Career and Passion for Patient Care Thrive!

We’re more than just a dental practice—we're a group of compassionate professionals committed to making a real difference in our patients' lives. By joining our team, you’ll be part of an innovative, patient-centric environment that values both your professional growth and personal well-being.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic, innovative, and supportive environment.

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance with optional Health Savings Account with employer seed
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with portion of Co Match.
• Paid Holidays
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Learning Management System, internal educational courses.
• Annual Employee Engagement Survey

Additional Information

• Practice Name Contemporary Periodontics & Implant Dentistry