Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Carroll, IA
Job Summary We are looking for a caring Registered Dental Hygienist top join our team! As a Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. If you're friendly, outgoing and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities As a Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for performing comprehensive dental cleanings, conducting patient assessments and educating our patients on effective oral hygiene practices. Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible during their appointments. Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history. Take digital X-rays Identify conditions like gingivitis and periodontist Clean and help protect patients teeth Assist dentist with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases Maintain computer documentation and charts on each patient Sterilize dental instruments properly Monitor supplies Qualifications In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Diploma in Dental Hygiene Valid license to practice in the state of Iowa Registered Dental Hygiene license (Required) CPR certification (Current) We also offer family dental coverage. Join our team and contribute to creating a positive impact on our patients' lives through exceptional dental care! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person
