Dental Hygienist - Princeton Park Dental Associates, PA - Princeton, NJ

We are committed to providing top-quality dental care in a warm and friendly environment. We are looking for a passionate, skilled, and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our dental family. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring optimal oral health for our patients. This position involves working closely with both patients and the dental team to deliver exceptional hygiene services in a friendly and efficient manner.If you have a commitment to delivering excellent patient care, maintaining a high standard of professionalism, and working collaboratively with our dental team, we’d love to meet you!
Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and preventative treatments, including scaling and polishing..
Assess and record patients' oral health, medical histories, BP and concerns.
Take digital X-rays.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of preventative care.
Assist in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease and provide supportive treatment options.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile environment following infection control protocols.
Communicate effectively with patients, helping them feel comfortable and informed throughout their treatment.
Collaborate with dentists and the rest of the dental team to ensure optimal patient care thru individualized patient care plans.
Review and maintain accurate documentation of patient records, including medical history and periodontal treatment plans.
Utilize Dentrix software for managing patient records and scheduling appointments.

Qualifications:

Valid Dental Hygienist license in NJ. NJ Anesthesia permit.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with patients.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to providing compassionate patient care and promoting oral health education.
Experience with Dentrix is preferred.

Monday/Wednesday/Friday.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Work Location: In person

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