Dental Hygienist (Council Bluffs Iowa) - BlueJay Family Dental, PC - Council Bluffs, IA

Bluejay Family Dental is family owned practice looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental family. We offer competitive pay, paid time off, paid Holidays, 401K, FSA, Health and Vision Insurance, Short term disability, long term disability, a Negotiable Sign On Bonus and a week off at Christmas!
We offer a competitive bonus system that rewards hygienists based on production which is paid in addition to base salary.
Responsibilities

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

No weekends

Ability to Commute:

Council Bluffs, IA 51503 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Council Bluffs, IA 51503: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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