Part-time Registered Dental HygienistLegacy SmilesBillings, MT 59102Legacy Smiles is looking for a Part time Registered Dental Hygienist. Mondays and Wednesdays. The ideal candidate is someone who works well with the team, is dependable, and has excellent patient care. We will be looking for 2 days per week, with additional hours offered at partnering practices if desired. Full benefit package offer to all employees working over 26 hours per week.
Job Description:
Provide appropriate dental hygiene care to patients. Assist dentist as required and support other Dental Hygienists and assistants as necessary.
_*Essential Duties and Responsibilities:*_
General Duties:
Clean patient’s teeth
Examine patient’s mouth and teeth for signs of disease
Examine head and neck for signs of oral disease
Teach patients proper oral hygiene techniques such as brushing, flossing and proper nutrition
Evaluate patient’s needs, take diagnostic quality radiographs
Apply preventative materials such as fluoride and sealants
Remove calculus and plaque from all areas of the teeth
Explain needed treatment to patient and treatment plan
Help patient feel comfortable in dental environment
Practice-specific Duties:
* Assist dentist as directed
* Provide other hygienist and assistants support as needed
* Make timely recordings of treatment
* Make post-operative follow-up phone calls as needed
* Assist in office duties as needed
* Maintain operatory to required OSHA and sanitation standards
* Stock operatory as needed
* End-of-day cleaning duties
_*Minimum Qualifications (Experience/Education):*_
* Degree from an accredited dental hygiene school
* MT Licensure:
* Required – Dental Hygiene Licensure
* Preferred – Local Anesthetic Licensure
* Maintain licensure requirements
* Working knowledge of office equipment such as computer terminals, telephones and copiers
We offer:
Dental
Medical
Supplemental Insurance
Vision
Life Insurance
CE/Professional Development Allowance
Scrub Benefit
Holiday Pay
PTO
Bonus System
Wonderful office environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $39.00 - $43.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Billings, MT 59102: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person