Registered Dental Hygienist

Commonwealth Dentistry; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Midlothian seeks a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver exceptional patient care and foster long-lasting relationships. Ideal candidates will possess a Dental Hygiene degree and a license for Virginia, showcasing reliability and professionalism in a supportive work environment with excellent benefits and bonuses.

Benefits

401(k)

Flexible Schedule

Bonus Structure

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• New grads welcome.
• License for the state of Virginia required.
• Ability to follow instructions and take responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Assess dental condition and needs using screening procedures.
• Deliver direct patient care and perform treatments.
• Document patient dental history and chief complaint.

Skills

Reliable

Independent thinking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Education

Dental hygiene certificate program or Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene

Job description

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Commonwealth Dentistry is looking for a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist for our Midlothian office.

You can navigate your future by partaking in the ultimate employee experience & building long lasting relationships with your patients and co-workers, by helping them SMILE.

S- Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do)

M- Mastery of skills with on-the-job training

I- Integrity (doing the right thing all the time)

L- Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice)

E- Excellent compensation, employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan & 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability and life insurance).

#ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATime

A Dental Hygienist for Commonwealth Dentistry works together with our dentists to meet the oral health needs of our patients.

DENTAL HYGIENIST KEY COMPETENCIES

• Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting
• Delivers direct patient care using established dental hygienist procedures
• Takes patient vital signs
• Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing
• Takes radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist
• Applies sealants and fluorides
• Electronic record keeping
• Documents patient dental history and chief complaint
• Records and reports pertinent observations
• Teaches patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral home care
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments
• Completes Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist
• Reviews and explains treatment plan and associates fees with patient
• Ability to articulate and express patients concerns to dentist
• Primary treatment coordinator
• Ancillary duties as needed
  
  
  

Requirements


Dental Hygienist Essential Requirements

• Individual must be reliable. This is a full time position
• Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of Virginia. NEW GRADS WELCOME!
• 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 takes 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
  
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible Schedule
• Bonus Structure
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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