Dental Hygienist

Job Description Benefits/PerksCareers Advancement Opportunities Competitive CompensationSigning Bonus $5000Job SummaryWe are growing and 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 perform dental cleanings, educate patients and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state - licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least one year of experience. If you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesWelcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortableDiscuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they havePrep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and proceduresTake vital signs and accurately record medical historiesPerform preliminary exams and collect oral health historiesEvaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection and educate patients on that.Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatmentsTeach good oral hygiene techniques Take x-raysAssist dentist during procedures and examsMaking recare calls during downtimeAdhere to all health and safety regulations and office policiesDo all procedural notes before the end of the day.QualificationsAssociate's Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor's or Master's degree preferredCurrent Dental Hygienist licensureAt least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygieneStrong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelinesAble to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedlyExcellent communication and customer service skills