Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Saturday Shift Differential

Smilebuilderz LLC; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Long-and short-term disability

Discounted dental services

CE reimbursement

Employee referral program

Job summary

Smilebuilderz LLC is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality oral healthcare services in Ephrata. The role involves conducting dental assessments, performing cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Qualified candidates must possess a current Pennsylvania licensure, CPR certification, and graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program. Full-time benefits include health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and more. Join a compassionate team dedicated to promoting optimal oral health in the Lancaster community.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist in Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification.
• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Proficiency in using dental software for record-keeping.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough dental hygiene assessments and examinations.
• Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and disease prevention.
• Collaborate with the dentist to develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
• Monitor and assess patients for signs of periodontal disease.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Dental hygiene program graduation

Current state licensure as Dental Hygienist in Pennsylvania

CPR certification

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Description

Smilebuilderz is a well-established and patient-focused multi specialty dental office dedicated to providing high-quality oral healthcare services to the Lancaster community. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. If you are a licensed dental professional committed to promoting oral health and patient education, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

As a Dental Hygienist, you will be an integral part of our dental care team, responsible for delivering comprehensive dental hygiene services to our patients. Your primary focus will be on preventative care, patient education, and assisting the dentist in promoting optimal oral health.

Requirements

Patient Care

• Conduct thorough dental hygiene assessments and examinations.
• Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and disease prevention.
• Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants as needed.

Treatment Planning

• Collaborate with the dentist to develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
• Document patient treatment records accurately and comprehensively.

Periodontal Therapy

• Monitor and assess patients for signs of periodontal disease.

Patient Communication

• Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment plans and oral health education.
• Provide post-treatment instructions and follow-up recommendations.

Infection Control

• Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile work environment.
• Follow established guidelines for instrument sterilization and equipment maintenance.

Continuing Education

• Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene and participate in continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist in Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification.
• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Proficiency in using dental software for record-keeping.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Join us in our mission to promote optimal oral health and provide exceptional care to our community!

Benefits for Full Time Include

• Great variety of excellent instruments, sharpened regularly by a highly skilled RDH
• Each team has a dedicated sterilization tech responsible for instrument care and turnover for the entire shift.
• Bonus incentives
• Set schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance
• Long-and short-term disability
• Discounted dental services
• HSA
• CE reimbursement
• Employee referral programEAP services