Dental Hygienist

Andrea M Price DDS PLLC

Dental Hygienist

Shoreline, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    We are busy private dental practice in Shoreline seeking a warm and friendly dental hygienist to add to our team.

    Responsibilities

    Prepare patients for cleanings by checking for health changes, taking vitals, etc.

    Prepare treatment room for incoming patients, including keeping your operatory clean and stocked.

    Sharpen and sterilize tools following proper regulations and procedures.

    Perform dental prophylaxis by cleaning stains and deposits from teeth and beneath gum margins.

    Arrest dental decay by applying fluoride and other cavity-preventing agents.

    Educate the patient by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions.

    Document dental hygiene services performed, chart in patient record.

    Skills

    Proven experience as dental hygienist is preferred

    Knowledge of basic sterilization methods

    Understanding of health & safety regulations, current OSHA/HIPPA training. CPR/BLS certification

    Excellent communication and people skills

    Attention to detail, well-organized and reliable

    Active WA state hygiene license

    Pay

    · $65-$70/hr based on previous experience.

    Schedule

    · M-Th 7:30-5:30

    Benefits

    · Paid time off, Vacation, and Holiday Pay

    · Simple IRA with 3% matching

    · Group Medical Insurance for employees working 30hr or more/week.