Join our team! We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist
Our busy state of the art periodontal practice is searching for a full-time registered dental hygienist. We are seeking an energetic, outgoing, friendly, reliable person who can communicate and interact well with patients and staff, and provide high quality work. Must be proficient with computers and skilled at customer service.

The RDH is not only a skilled clinician but also:

● Educates patients to help them achieve their full oral health potential

● Serves as a leader in infection control and clinical safety practices, advising the team in coordination with the doctors

● Provides compassionate, high-quality care while fostering strong patient relationships

What We Offer:

● Competitive benefits and long-term job security

● Continuing education credits to support professional growth

● A collaborative, patient-centered workplace culture

● The latest in clinical technology including EMS Airflow/GBT

● Being part of an office who is a highly respected regional leader in periodontal and dental implant care, as well as leaders in continuing education.

● Positive, honest, patient-centered and straightforward fee for service working environment free from dental insurance pressures and unreasonable productivity expectations, focusing on quality relationship based care.

Essential Duties:

● Assist doctors during clinical exams and record treatment information, consent forms, and treatment plans in patient charts

● Take radiographs as directed by the doctor

● Document periodontal and dental conditions, occlusal relations, and prophylaxis evaluations

● Administer Nitrous Oxide, Oxygen, and local anesthetic within state regulations

● Apply topical agents, pit and fissure sealants, and remove excess cement from teeth/implants

● Perform oral cancer screenings on all patients

● Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain supplies

● Place and remove post-extraction and periodontal dressings

● Inspect oral cavities, chart lesions/restorations, and evaluate gingival health

● Execute root planing and Myofunctional evaluations

● Educate patients on preventative care, disease processes, and home care practices

● Clean/polish restorations and appliances (prostheses, partials, dentures)

● Help maintain a full patient schedule to support daily production goals

● Act as OSHA and infection control coordinator, assisting with documentation and staff training

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

● Proficiency in scaling, root planing, radiographs, anesthesia, and Nitrous Oxide administration

● Strong knowledge of OSHA and infection control regulations

● Standard office equipment/software (MS Excel, Word, Practice Management systems)

● Ability to maintain professionalism under stress and engender trust with patients and staff

● Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

● Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the team

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about delivering exceptional care and want to grow with progressive practice, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for our team to melody@nocoperio.com

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $91,500.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Dental License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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