We are searching for a ROCKSTAR Hygienist

Our world class dental practice is seeking an exceptional Dental Hygienist for an opportunity to join our dedicated team.

Our Vision:
Transforming the total health of 30,000 people in the Beach Cities by 2022.
Our Purpose :
Changing lives…one smile at a time.

Who We Are
We are a full-service dental practice standing for the Complete Health of our patients through the most thorough care available and with a team that seeks to empower our patients and their families, coworkers and friends. We are in need of a Rockstar RDH or how we like to call a Hygenius who is confident and committed to educating their patients and connecting with them, so the best healthcare can be delivered.

Who We're Looking For
Laser Trained, or eagerness to learn
Science driven
Continual growth to become best team player
Thinking outside of the box to have fun and create better structures as part of teamwork
Operating with integrity (keeping your word)
Deeply passionate about serving others
Positive and likes to have fun
Responsible

Responsibilities

• Understand and believe in what constitutes a “Healthy Mouth,” and compare each patient’s mouth to the standard using the “Healthy Mouth Baseline” as a tool.
 • Update patients’ medical history, record blood pressure, uncover any new conditions, etc.
 • Perform a comprehensive periodontal evaluation including probe depths, bleeding points, recessions, mobility, furcation, etc. Use “Standards of Care” and “Healthy Mouth Baseline” as guidelines. Chart any progress/decline and advise the patient.
 • Identify failing dental restorations, decay and/or open contact.
 • Use the intraoral camera on every patient and use the photos to educate patients about their oral health.
 • Perform oral prophylaxis, polish and educate patients on home care instructions.
 • Perform periodontal treatment on all patients as needed based on “Standards of Care” guidelines.
 • Discuss any unscheduled treatment with patients using visual tools and verbal skills to educate and motivate them.
 • Help uncover patients’ “Personal Motivators” during the visit and record them in their charts. Summarize your findings to the patients and educate them about the potential consequences if their condition is left untreated. Educate the patients regarding the next steps that the Doctor will likely recommend. Uncover any issues or concerns that the patient may have and alert the appropriate person (i.e., Treatment Coordinator).
 • Advise the Doctor when a patient is ready for exam. Inform the Doctor of the patient’s periodontal score, what was completed during the visit, any unfinished treatments, recall intervals and any medical/personal concerns the patient may have. Include their “Personal Motivators” as appropriate.
 • Schedule patients for a future continuing care appointment, emphasizing the need for continuous care and the recommended next appointment interval