Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - Southern Roots Dentistry - Bossier City, LA
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Bossier City, LA
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the highest standards of oral health. This position requires a strong understanding of dental hygiene practices, patient assessment, and effective communication skills to educate patients on maintaining their oral health.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings and scaling to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth.
Conduct patient assessments, including taking medical histories and vital signs.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Review documentation and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with medical and dental terminology standards.
Assist in pediatric dentistry procedures as needed, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients.
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to provide comprehensive patient care.
Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Qualifications
Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, dental terminology, and medical terminology.
Experience in patient care within a dental office setting is preferred.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry is a plus.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills for documentation review and record keeping.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while providing top-notch care to our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $300.00 per day
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
Bossier City, LA 71111 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Bossier City, LA 71111: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
