Registered Dental Hygienist - Part Time

Highland Dental Clinic, LLC; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

401k with company match

Monthly Bonus plan

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Aflac

Job summary

Highland Dental in Liberty, MO is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist for a part-time role with flexible days and hours. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, professional, and committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a fun, close-knit practice.

Responsibilities include preventive and therapeutic periodontal services, prophylaxis, charting, radiographs, patient education, and collaboration with the dentist.

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid Missouri RDH license
• Ability to relate well with patients and other healthcare personnel
• Ability to work under pressure

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and rehabilitative caries control and periodontal services, as assigned by the treatment plan
• Provide routine prophylaxis and topical application to all eligible patients
• Provide scaling, when calculus is present
• Provide root planning, when tooth surface is rough
• Polish restorations
• Use local anesthetic for procedures, when a licensed dentist is present
• Chart all existing caries and restorations, missing teeth and prostheses
• Indicate all pockets over 3mm
• Perform complete head and neck exams, including soft tissue pathology
• Properly expose oral radiographs
• Provide oral health education
• Provide chairside instruction in plaque control
• Bring to the attention of all patients and/or guardians the benefits of fluoride in all forms

Skills

Team oriented

Professional demeanor

Self-motivated

Relationship building

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Team outings enthusiasm

Job description

Description

Registered Dental Hygienist –FUN, upbeat, privately owned dental practice, Highland Dental, is looking for that right Registered Dental Hygienist to complete the team! This position would be part-time: Days an hours may vary. Highland Dentalstrives to provide the upmost care for our patients, while maintaining a fun, close-knit work environment. The ideal candidate must be/have:

• Team oriented
• Professional in behavior and appearance
• Self-motivated and encouraging the long-term growth of the business
• The desire to build strong relationships with their patients and employees
• Able to multi-task
• Detail Oriented
• Able to have fun at team outings

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and rehabilitative caries control and periodontal services, as assigned by the treatment plan
• Provide routine prophylaxis and topical application to all eligible patients
• Provide scaling, when calculus is present
• Provide root planning, when tooth surface is rough
• Polish restorations
• Use local anesthetic for procedures, when a licensed dentist is present
• Chart all existing caries and restorations, missing teeth and prostheses
• Indicate all pockets over 3mm
• Perform complete head and neck exams, including soft tissue pathology
• Properly expose oral radiographs
• Provide oral health education
• Provide chairside instruction in plaque control
• Bring to the attention of all patients and/or guardians the benefits of fluoride in all forms

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid Missouri RDH license
• Ability to relate well with patients and other healthcare personnel
• Ability to work under pressure

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• 401k with company match
• Monthly Bonus plan
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Aflac
• Hygiene Mentorship from owner and Hygiene lead