Dental Hygienist

5StarSmiles

Dental Hygienist

Coral Gables, FL
Full Time
Paid
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    Job Title: Dental Hygienist

    Location: Coral Gables, FL

    Employment Type: Full-Time

    Company Overview: At 5Star Smiles, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality dental care in a welcoming and professional environment. Our team is committed to continuous learning and providing exceptional service to our patients. We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace.

    Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about oral health, possess excellent clinical skills, and have a strong commitment to patient care and education.

    Responsibilities:

    Perform dental hygiene procedures, including teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing

    Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal examinations

    Take and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays)

    Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care

    Develop and implement individualized oral health care plans for patients

    Apply fluoride treatments and sealants

    Maintain accurate and detailed patient records

    Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment planning

    Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

    Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies

    Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care

    Qualifications:

    Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

    Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist

    Current CPR certification

    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

    Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

    Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment

    Proficiency with dental practice management software

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist

    Bilingual abilities

    Knowledge of advanced periodontal techniques

    Join Star Smiles and be a part of a team that is committed to enhancing the oral health and well-being of our community. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our dedication to excellence in patient care.