Registered Dental Hygienist

Dentica Inc; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Dentica Inc. in Canonsburg, PA is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. You will screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists with exams and procedures in a supportive setting.

The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist, with mentorship available and welcoming recent graduates who are friendly, outgoing, and committed to great patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and dentistry safety guidelines.
• Current Dental Hygiene license in Pennsylvania and ability to use digital X-rays and software.

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 assist dentist with exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Evaluate 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
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

Strong communication

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Education

Dental Hygiene license (PA)

Tools

Digital X-rays

Digital dental software

Job description

Benefits

• Free food & snacks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. No need to numb patients. Mentorship. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist, recent graduates are welcome. 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
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• New graduates welcome
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Current Dental Hygiene license in Pennsylvania
• Comfortable with digital xrays and digital dental software