Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Location: Cleona, PA
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

About Us:

Cleona Dental is a patient-centered practice committed to providing exceptional care and building lasting relationships with our patients. Our core values drive everything we do:

Do the Right Thing – Integrity and honesty are at the heart of our practice.
Teamwork – We collaborate, communicate, and support each other to achieve our shared goals.
Pursuit of Excellence – We strive for continuous improvement in our patient care, processes, and personal growth.
Wow – We aim to exceed expectations and deliver an outstanding patient experience.
Adapt & Evolve – We embrace change and innovation to meet the needs of our patients and team.

We are seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our growing team and make a positive impact on our patients’ oral health.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure Patient Comfort:

Make patients feel relaxed and at ease before, during, and after treatment.
Address patient concerns or anxieties with empathy and professionalism.

Sterilize/Sanitize Operatory & Instruments:

Follow strict infection control protocols for sterilizing instruments and disinfecting operatories.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.

Conduct Initial Screenings:

Perform initial oral health assessments and review patient histories.
Identify any immediate issues to be addressed during the appointment.

Identify Oral Health Conditions:

Recognize and assess conditions such as gingivitis, caries, and periodontitis.
Provide recommendations and coordinate with the dentist on treatment plans.
Oral Health Treatment & Prevention:
Perform professional cleanings, including prophy and perio maintenance.
Apply fluoride and other preventive treatments as needed.

Patient Education:

Educate patients of all ages on proper oral hygiene techniques.
Demonstrate brushing and flossing methods and encourage consistent oral care habits.

X-Rays & Intraoral Pictures:

Take accurate and high-quality X-rays and intraoral pictures.
Assist in diagnosing and planning treatments using imaging.

Support Recommended Treatment:

Promote and explain recommended treatment plans to patients.
Emphasize the importance of follow-through on dental care plans.

Maintain Documentation:

Maintain accurate, detailed patient records.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and office protocols.

Monitor Supplies:

Track and manage dental supplies and equipment.
Coordinate with office management for timely replenishment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Experience: Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist (new grads welcome to apply!).
Licensing: Valid Dental Hygienist license in Pennsylvania.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of dental procedures, oral health, and safety regulations.
Technical Skills: Ability to prepare and maintain instruments, take X-rays, and capture intraoral images.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to educate and engage patients.
Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in patient care and documentation.
Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care.
Physical Stamina: Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.

Why Join Cleona Dental?

Positive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and respects each team member.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career development.
Patient-Centered Care: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate achievements and foster a culture of appreciation.

Schedule:

Flexible hours available for both full-time and part-time positions.
Monday – Friday (No weekends!)

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive Pay: Based on experience and qualifications.
Health Benefits: Available for full-time team members.
Continuing Education Support: Stay up to date with the latest techniques and advancements.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy work-life balance with time to recharge.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to be part of a dynamic and values-driven team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your dental hygiene career with Cleona Dental.

Apply Now!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41.00 - $43.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

No nights
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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