Dental Hygienist Job Posting

Join Our Dental Team as a Dental Hygienist! Are you passionate about oral health and looking to make a meaningful impact in a patient-centered dental practice? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in a part-time capacity 3-4 days a week. As a member of our general dental practice, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and creating positive experiences for our patients. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments while focusing on patient comfort and care. - Educate patients on oral hygiene best practices, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental visits. - Perform oral cancer screenings and take detailed patient histories. - Collaborate with our dental team to develop individualized treatment plans that meet each patient’s unique needs. - Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using our electronic health record (EHR) system. - Stay current with dental technology and advancements in preventive care. - Ensure that the treatment area is equipped and organized, complying with all health and safety protocols. Qualifications: - Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution. - Valid state licensure to practice dental hygiene. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on patient education and rapport-building. - Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment to deliver the best dental care. - Experience with EHR systems is a plus, though not mandatory. What We Offer: - A supportive, friendly work environment with a commitment to professional development and continuous learning. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success in our practice. - Flexible scheduling to help you balance your professional and personal life. - Access to high-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) including disposable gowns, face shields, and various types of gloves to ensure your safety and that of our patients. If you are a motivated and compassionate dental professional eager to enhance the patient experience and promote dental health, we would love to meet you. Join us in providing top-notch care and making a positive difference in our community!