Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Plantation, FL
Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development Benefits/Perks Team-orientated work culture Use of innovative dental technologies Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Great company with an excellent reputation in the community for over 25 years 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 dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youâre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! 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 the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Required Associateâs Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure CPR At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Excellent communication and customer service skills Salary To be negotiated: salary will be commensurate with experience
