Registered Dental Hygienist

Preferred Search Group; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Manitowoc, WI is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join their team. In this role, you will provide quality dental care, perform cleanings, and educate patients on oral hygiene. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology in a supportive environment and be essential to enhancing patient health.

Qualifications

• Must have a Wisconsin Dental Hygiene license.
• Strong communication skills and passion for oral health.
• Experience in patient assessments and dental cleanings.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and remove plaque and tartar buildup.
• Conduct patient assessments and record medical history.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Technical skills

Education

Wisconsin Dental Hygiene license

Tools

Dentrix

Epic

Job description

Preferred Search Group is partnering with a top-rated, private dental practice in Manitowoc, WI to find a RDH for their team. This practice has all of the latest techonlogy and an excellent patient base.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include performing dental cleanings, conducting patient assessments, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices. If you are passionate about oral health and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

Duties:

- Perform dental cleanings and remove plaque and tartar buildup

- Conduct patient assessments and record medical history

- Take dental x-rays and assist with other medical imaging procedures

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations

- Administer local anesthesia and apply fluoride treatments as needed

- Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile working environment

- Update and maintain patient records using electronic systems such as Dentrix or Epic

- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality

- Wisconsin Dental Hygiene license