Dental Hygienist

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Job Summary

Taylor Family Dentistry is searching for a full-time or part-time State licensed Registered Dental Hygienist who wants to join a unified, compassionate, hard working, and fun loving office team. This is a solo owner/operator practice. We offer competitive pay based upon experience, paid holidays, paid vacation, 401K match up to 3%, discounted/free dental work for you and your immediate family and an amazing amount of happiness.

Hours are negotiable; however, it would be ideal if the applicant is available at the least Tuesdays and Thursdays. We can accommodate anyone who is friendly, outgoing and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience. We welcome and can accommodate anyone who would like to work full-time (it would make a lot of patients on the ASAP list happy as well).

If you feel we can be your match, 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 apply fluoride treatments

Teach good oral hygiene techniques

Create dental impressions

Take x-rays

Assist dentist during procedures and 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

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

Excellent communication and customer service skills