Dental Hygienist

Job Title: Dental Hygienist

We are looking for a caring and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental care team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for performing preventive oral care procedures, educating patients on proper oral hygiene, and supporting dentists during treatment. Your role is essential in helping patients maintain optimal oral health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct oral health assessments and examine patients' teeth and gums.

• Perform dental cleanings including removing plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth.

• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) for diagnostic purposes.

• Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride and sealants.

• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, nutrition, and post-treatment care.

• Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, procedures, and progress.

• Assist dentists during examinations and treatments as needed.

• Comply with infection control and sterilization protocols.

Requirements :

• Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.

• Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist.

• CPR certification.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Familiarity with dental software and electronic health records.

• Ability to maintain a gentle and professional bedside manner.

Benefits :

• Competitive hourly wage and bonus opportunities.

• Health, dental, and vision benefits.

• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.

• Continuing education assistance and professional growth opportunities.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Qualifications :

• Licensed Dental Hygienist in good standing.

• Previous clinical experience preferred but not required.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Passion for educating patients on oral health.

If you're a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference in patients' lives, we invite you to apply today.

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