Hygienist Job for Fayetteville, NC

Blue Jay Dental, LLC; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a dedicated Hygienist to join their team in Fayetteville. This full-time role involves assessing patient dental needs, performing routine treatments, and educating patients on preventive care. The ideal candidate will possess a dental hygiene certificate or associate's degree, along with a current hygienist license for North Carolina. With a focus on teamwork and patient confidentiality, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values reliability and initiative. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Signing Bonus

Qualifications

• Reliable individual with a dental hygiene certificate or associate's degree.
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork, flexibility, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assess dental conditions and perform routine treatment procedures.
• Document patient history and teach preventive care.

Skills

Reliability

Independent Thinking

Good Judgment

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Confidentiality

Education

Dental Hygiene Certificate Program

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Electronic Record Keeping

Job description

About the job Hygienist Job for Fayetteville, NC

Job Responsibilities

• Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting
• Perform routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing
• Take radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist
• Apply sealants and fluorides
• Electronic record keeping
• Document patient dental history and chief complaint
• Record and report pertinent observations
• Teach patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral homecare
• Clean and sterilize instruments
• Complete Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist
• Review and explain treatment plan and associate’s fees with patient
• Articulate and express patient concerns to dentist
• Primary treatment coordinator
• Ancillary duties as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Individual must be reliable
• Completed dental hygiene certificate program or associate’s degree in dental hygiene and has current hygienist license for state of North Carolina
• Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment
• Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness
• Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail
• Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments with a positive approach
• Ability to follow instructions and take responsibility for own actions
• Ability to exercise confidentiality with patients and patient care
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume to [e-mail] or, for a faster response, please call/text Jeremy at 218.461.1730.