Hygienist

Premier-Dentistry-of-the-Palm-Beaches; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base rate

Monthly incentives

Job summary

Premier Dentistry of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist focused on preventive care and building strong patient relationships. You will perform cleanings, periodontal care, and imaging while supporting the overall treatment plan.

Responsibilities include documenting findings, coordinating with the dentist, and maintaining OSHA/CDC/HIPAA compliance in a fast-paced team environment. Competitive base pay with monthly incentives is offered.

Qualifications

• State-licensed dental hygienist required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Proficient with dental management software.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings, periodontal scaling, and root planing.
• Take and process dental X-rays and digital scans.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Coordinate treatment plans with the dentist and document findings.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

CPR/BLS certification

Dental software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft)

Education

Licensed Dental Hygienist (State licensure)

Tools

Dentrix

Eaglesoft

Job description

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Clinical West Palm Beach, FL, US

Premier Dentistry of the Palm Beaches - 1501 Presidential Way Ste 15, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our practice. We offer a competitive base rate plus monthly incentives! The ideal candidate is passionate about preventive care, skilled in clinical procedures, and committed to building strong patient relationships. You will play a key role in promoting oral health and supporting the overall treatment plan for each patient.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Preventive Treatment

• Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis), periodontal scaling, and root planning
• Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal charting
• Take and process dental X-rays and digital scans
• Apply sealants, fluoride, and desensitizing agents
• Educate patients on proper brushing, flossing, and long-term oral hygiene habits
• Provide nutritional and lifestyle guidance related to oral health

Treatment Coordination & Documentation

• Review and update medical histories and patient records
• Collaborate with the dentist on treatment planning
• Document clinical findings accurately in patient management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)

Infection Control & Equipment Care

• Maintain strict adherence to OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA guidelines
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare instruments and treatment rooms

Qualifications

• State Licensed Dental Hygienist
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Proficiency in Patient Management Software
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work efficiently and professionally in a team environment

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand or sit for extended periods