Communication Skills, Dental Hygiene, Dental Insurance, Dentistry, Disease, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Plan, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Radiography, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Training/Teaching
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Paid time off
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will collect updated medical histories, perform dental cleanings and SRPs when needed, and assist the dentists with exams. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! New grads welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
- Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
- Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
- Teach good oral hygiene techniques
- Take x-rays
- Assist dentist during exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
- Current Dental Hygienist licensure for NC
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and patient care skills
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Haywood Family Dentistry