Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Job Summary We are looking for a new member to join our team! We are a small, well established family dental practice with over 25 years of experience and close ties to the community. Our practice is based on the core value of treating patients with their best interest in mind, rather than "selling" dentistry. We pride ourselves on a well run front office, friendly atmosphere and outstanding patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to build long term relationships with a focus on education and prevention. Perks include great location, pleasant work environment and competitive pay. If you are friendly, team oriented and committed to creating an amazing dental experience, we would love to hear from you!

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

Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

Accurately record medical histories

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

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Current Dental Hygienist licensure

At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

Excellent communication and customer service skills