Registered Dental Hygienist - White Family Dental Elizabethtown - Elizabethtown, PA

For over thirty years, White Family Dental has been the caring dentist for the families of the Susquehanna Valley. We know that our teeth are important, but the person attached to those teeth is our main focus. And so the goal is to help you live a happier, healthier and more comfortable life with a beautiful smile. We do that by caring for the whole person. That’s why we have patients who return to Lancaster County for their dental care even after moving away from Central Pennsylvania. We, as a team of committed professionals, feel our purpose is: to help patients and ourselves achieve the highest level of well-being that is personally appropriate, provide excellent services in preventative and comprehensive dentistry to our patients, and share our knowledge with our patients and each other and to maintain our skills at the optimum level.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: https://www.whitefamilydental.com/about-us/our-shared-mission/
We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience.
By joining our practice, you enjoy:

Up to 3 Weeks Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
401k with company match
Clinical Autonomy
Collaborative environment
Modern Office Setting
Work Life Balance
Professional Growth and Leadership Opportunities
CE Opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays
Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods
Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs
Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients

Qualifications

Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify
Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify

Additional information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

No weekends

Application Question(s):

Are you at least 18 years of age or older?

Work Location: In person

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