Dental Hygienist – Northstar Dental, Lakewood, CO

Northstar Dental, located in Lakewood, Colorado, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team. We are committed to providing exceptional preventive dental care and fostering long-term relationships with our patients. Our practice emphasizes a patient-centered approach, utilizing the latest technology and techniques to ensure optimal oral health.

Position Overview

As a Dental Hygienist at Northstar Dental, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality preventive care and educating patients on maintaining their oral health. You will collaborate closely with our dental team to provide comprehensive services in a supportive and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing
Conduct comprehensive periodontal assessments
Take and develop digital radiographs
Administer fluoride treatments and sealants
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
Document patient histories and treatment plans accurately
Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans
Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a seamless patient experience

Qualifications

Valid Colorado State Dental Hygienist License
CPR/BLS Certification
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency in dental software and digital radiography systems
Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Why Join Us?

At Northstar Dental, we value our team members and offer:

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Access to state-of-the-art dental technology

We are a comprehensive care practice that is mostly fee for service. For over 50 years, our practice has been built on relationships as well as a very high level of cosmetics, implants, sleep dentistry, full mouth rehabilitation and Invisalign/clear aligner therapy. We believe in advanced technology and have CEREC Primescan, PrimeMill, Speedfire, CBCT, Digital X-rays, laser, and two iTero intraoral scanners. Generous benefit package and bonuses are part of Northstar Dental.
Check out our Google reviews, and our website at www.northstardentalco.com for more information about the practice!

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter by applying on Indeed. For more information about our practice, visit our website at http://www.northstardentalco.com/.

*Northstar Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $57.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

dental hygiene: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Lakewood, CO 80401 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Lakewood, CO 80401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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