Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their oral health is maintained through thorough assessments and preventive care. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dental clinic environment. Candidates who have an outgoing and fun personality is a must!!

Duties

Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments for patients of all ages, including pediatric dentistry.
Perform oral health education for patients, explaining proper hygiene techniques and preventive care practices.
Maintain accurate medical records using Open Dental software, ensuring all patient information is up-to-date and compliant with regulations.
Collaborate with the dental team to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
Monitor and manage infection control protocols within the clinic to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies through ongoing education and training.

Experience

Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist in a clinical setting is preferred but not required
Proficiency in using dental software such as Open Dental is desirable.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, infection control procedures, and aseptic techniques is essential.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and work collaboratively within a team environment.

Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' lives through exceptional dental care!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47.16 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Williamsburg, VA 23188 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Williamsburg, VA 23188: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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