Dental Hygienist

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

Generous pay
PTO and paid holidays
Career growth within your practice and the region
Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver oral hygiene and appropriate preventive services to dental patients. This position will report to the Operations Manager.

This position will be at-will, meaning either the employer or the employee may terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or prior notice.

Pay range: $65.00-$75.00/hr

Job Responsibilities

Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for all dental patients
Record patient-hygienist transactions as they occur in the patient's dental record so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided
Drive appointment processing and efficiency by supporting all clinical aspects patient appointment as needed to meet the needs of the patient and keep the hygiene flow moving effectively. This may include, but not limited to taking x-rays, charting, chair turnover, etc.
Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by selecting, sterilizing, and sharpening instruments
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; participating in professional societies
Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

RDH state certification/license
Prior pediatric dentistry experience preferred
Ability to multi-task and complete tasks correctly and in a timely manner
Strong interpersonal skills
Electronic Health Records (EHR) practice management software experience preferred

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

Compensation: $65.00-$75.00

Patient room cleaning • Oral hygiene • Patient scheduling systems • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Hourly pay • Paid holidays • Mops • Working with pediatric populations • Practice management software • Mid-level • Accurate transaction records management • Preparing medical treatment area • 401(k) • Preventive health (patient care) • Schedule management • One-on-one patient counseling • Paid time off • Children • Dental x-ray • Health record tracking • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • Patient counseling • Patient treatment • Pediatric dentistry • Managing patient records • Registered Dental Hygienist • Restroom cleaning • Health education and counseling • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Healthcare facilities housekeeping