Registered Dental Hygienist - Marblehead-Middleton Smiles - Holyoke, MA

New Grads Welcome! $8,000. Sign on bonus! We are seeking a self-motivated, knowledgeable, and dedicated Dental Hygienist for our dental practice. Our hygiene providers emphasize and deliver patient-centered, comprehensive, and risk-based preventive and therapeutic care. Registered Dental Hygienist Qualifications: Active State RDH license Maintain a current license to practice including certifications as appropriate. Passion for patient education, risk-based disease management Must be able to handle busy dental practice. New/ recent graduates welcome Registered Dental Hygienist Responsibilities: · Perform NSPT, full mouth debridement, and periodontal maintenance procedures · Administer local anesthesia (under direct supervision; hygienist must have evidence of certification) · Place locally-administered adjunctive periodontal therapy · Perform preventive care such as prophylaxis, fluoride, and dental sealants; and diagnostic care including digital intraoral and panoramic radiography · Assess each patient’s individual caries risk and deliver individualized preventive health education and dietary counseling · Educate patients on dental caries and periodontal disease etiology and risk factors · Accurately document any findings relating to the patient’s intra- and extra-oral examination · Schedule appointments for recall/maintenance visits · Adhere to all OSHA, CDC/infection control, and state dental board regulations · Assist with other duties as needed, including sterilization and front desk Registered Dental Hygienist Pay & Benefits: · Competitive salary · Bonus opportunities · Growth potential · Salary based on experience · Mentoring available · Great benefits package · Continuing Education Credits, including BLS and infection control. Benefits : 401(k) Dental, medical, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) If you meet the above qualifications for our Registered Dental Hygienist position, please apply! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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