Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Harrisburg, IL

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and ensuring a comfortable experience for our patients. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and educating patients about proper dental hygiene practices. Responsibilities Perform dental cleanings and examinations to assess patient oral health. Take and review vital signs to ensure the overall health of patients prior to treatment. Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and oral evaluations. Utilize medical imaging techniques to capture diagnostic images as needed. Document patient care procedures accurately in accordance with clinic protocols. Provide exceptional patient care by addressing concerns and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Maintain cleanliness and organization within the dental clinic environment. Experience Previous experience in dental hygiene or a similar role is required. Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation review is advantageous. Experience with patient assessment techniques and vital signs monitoring is beneficial. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are essential. A commitment to providing excellent patient care in a friendly and professional manner is required. Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while advancing your career in a supportive environment! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $37.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person
