Registered Dental Hygienist

PICHADA C HONICK DDS PA; Chester (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist. In this role, you will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist dentists, ensuring a fantastic dental experience. Ideal candidates are state-licensed and possess excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Current Dental Hygienist licensure is mandatory.
• Local anesthesia certification desired, not required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and make them feel comfortable.
• Perform dental cleanings and assist with exams.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Understanding of HIPAA regulations

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Job description

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Our office is open Monday-Thursday, 8:30-5:30.

Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

Discuss treatment plans with patients and answer any questions they have

Disinfect, sterilize, and prep dental equipment and operatories

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

Educate patients on proper 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

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Current Dental Hygienist licensure

Local anesthesia certification desired, not required

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

Able to meet physical requirements expected of dental hygienists

Excellent communication and customer service skills