Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team one day a week! We have a fee-for-service Holistic dental practice in Wellington, Florida. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be asked to provide exceptional dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. Dentrix experience is preferred. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want 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

Take vital signs and 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 tartar

Teach good oral hygiene techniques

Create dental impressions

Take x-rays

Assist dentist during exams

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 2 years of experience in dental hygiene

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

Dentrix experience preferred

Excellent communication and customer service skills