Dental Hygienist - Brookside Family Dental - Kansas City, MO

Benefits:

No weekends!
Yearly Raise
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Small Single Dentist Owned Private Practice
No Fridays or Weekends
Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentist with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience, with compensation based on experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Our hours are 8-5 Monday and Tuesday, and 8-4 Wednesday and Thursday with an hour for lunch. Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Create dental impressions
Take x-rays
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Current Dental Hygienist licensure
Licensed in Localized Block Anesthesia
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Excellent communication and customer service skills

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