Registered Dental Hygienist

Confidential • Part-time • Clarkston, Michigan, United States • $45 - $50 / hour • 3w ago

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional patient care and possess a strong understanding of dental practices and procedures. This role involves working closely with patients to ensure their oral health is maintained while adhering to the highest standards of hygiene and safety.

We're passionate about creating healthy, confident smiles through exceptional care and genuine connections. Our modern, patient-focused practice is equipped with the latest dental technology and a supportive, positive team environment.

We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist who takes pride in patient education, preventive care, and building lasting relationships.

Duties

Perform thorough dental cleanings and assessments, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
Take X-rays
Record perio chart and charting results of the exam.
Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories.
Utilize dental software Sensei for patient documentation and record-keeping.
Maintain infection control protocols and adhere to aseptic techniques in all clinical settings.
Prepare and maintain hygiene rooms and equipment.
Sterilize hygiene instruments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
Review medical records and documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate with the dental team to develop treatment plans that meet individual patient needs.

Qualifications

Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
Nitrous and Local Anesthetic certified preferred.
Experience in general dentistry is preferred.
Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient care and comfort.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently. Join our team where your expertise will contribute to improving patients' oral health in a supportive and professional environment!
Represent the practice in a professional manner.
Have outstanding patient service and attention to detail.

Job Types: Full-time

Pay: $45-50 (Depending on experience)

Expected hours: 20-25 per week. Hours can be discussed.

Tuesday- 8-5 (one hour lunch)

Thursday- 8-5 (one hour lunch)

Friday- 8-3 (one hour lunch)

Benefits: