Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - John Kittrell, DDS - Richmond, VA
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Richmond, VA

Job description Seeking a Full or Part time Hygienist to join our owner operated, family and cosmetic dental practice. We have been serving Richmond in the same practice location for over 40 Years! We would love the opportunity to meet and hire a team player with a passion for helping people achieve and maintain, overall oral health. Quaint family practice focused on exceptional patient care and experience. Ethical providers with over 40 years of experience in dentistry and business. Responsibilities Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patientsâ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays, Pano, CBCT Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene Valid license to practice. ERM - Dentrix Ascdend Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $52.00 - $55.00 per hour Expected hours: 34 â 38 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Medical Specialty: Anesthesiology Radiology Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person
