Clinical Dental Hygienist - Pier Dental - Chicago, IL

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental family. We are a small fee-for-service office and gives extra time each for each patient. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their oral health and comfort during visits. This position requires a strong understanding of dental hygiene practices, patient assessment, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Responsibilities

Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and vital signs.
Perform dental cleanings and scaling procedures using appropriate tools and techniques.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental care.
Assist in the documentation review of patient records to ensure accuracy and compliance with clinic standards.
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants in four-handed dentistry to enhance patient care efficiency.
Maintain aseptic techniques to ensure a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff.
Stay updated on the latest dental technologies and practices to provide the best care possible.

Skills

Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and interaction.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented with a focus on documentation accuracy and patient assessment procedures.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety in all clinical practices.

Join our team as our Dental Hygienist where you will be a big part of our small family!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $44.00 - $46.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 22 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Medical Specialty:

Radiology

Schedule:

Day shift
No nights
No weekends

Experience:

Dental Hygiene: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Saint Petersburg, FL 33706 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Saint Petersburg, FL 33706: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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