Dental Hygienist

Siranli Dental invites applications for a diligent and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This full-time position is situated at our Clarendon location, catering to a stable and growing patient base. As part of our professional dental team, this role is not eligible for remote working, requiring a direct and impactful interaction with patients in a clinical setting.

As a forefront of oral healthcare, Siranli Dental is a doctor-owned entity operating across five locations with a focus on providing exceptional dental services. We emphasize on creating a work environment where our hygienists feel at home and take ownership of their roles. This opportunity is unique for someone who seeks to be not just an employee, but a primary, integral part of our dental practice's family.

BENEFITS: One month of paid leave each year Health insurance Dental Plan 401(k) with matching Parking

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride and sealant applications, and root planning. Complete dental x-rays and intraoral photographs as prescribed. Assess dental condition and needs of patients and recommend treatments. Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies such as brushing, flossing, and preventive maintenance. Maintain detailed and precise records of patients' treatment plans and progress. Implement appropriate procedures for infection control and equipment sterilization. Guide and advise patients towards achieving and maintaining optimal oral health. Collaborate closely with dentists and other team members to provide top-notch dental care. Stay up-to-date with advancements in dental technology and hygiene practices. Handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and care. Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and adhere to industry regulations and standards. Maintain a clean and well-organized work environment consistent with health and safety regulations. Requirements Must possess a valid dental hygienist license in Virginia. A minimum of an Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution. Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist preferred but not mandatory. Exceptional communication and patient management skills. Commitment to high ethical standards and professionalism. Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Empathy and ability to handle patients with special needs or who might experience dental anxiety. Flexibility in work hours, including willingness to work occasional Saturdays as required. Strong interpersonal skills that contribute to a congenial and collaborative workplace environment. Technical proficiency in Denticon is a plus. Desire and intent to make this position a long-term role, growing and evolving with the practice.