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Job summary
A local dental practice in Dumfries, Virginia, is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist. Responsibilities include welcoming patients, assisting the dentist, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients about oral hygiene. Ideal candidates should have a current dental licensure and 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene. This position offers flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.
Qualifications
Current Dental Hygienist licensure.
1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
Ability to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and make them feel comfortable.
Discuss the dental care plan with patients.
Prep equipment for dentist's exams and procedures.
Take and record medical histories accurately.
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease and cavities.
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments.
Teach good oral hygiene techniques.
Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
Skills
Excellent communication skills
Customer service skills
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
Education
Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Master’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Job description
A local dental practice in Dumfries, Virginia, is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist. Responsibilities include welcoming patients, assisting the dentist, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients about oral hygiene. Ideal candidates should have a current dental licensure and 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene. This position offers flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.