Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Chapel Hill, NC
About Our Practice Looking for something different in dental? Relationships and fun are just a few of the core foundations that make CarolinasDentist a great place to be! But we aren't just looking for anyone--we need compassionate, driven, growth-oriented people to help us reach the next level in patient care! If this sounds like you, bring your talent and experience to our new team in Chapel Hill! In exchange, you'll receive competitive pay, flexibility in scheduling, and many more enticing benefits! Position Summary: The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist. Responsibilities: Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered Perform clinical hygiene functions including but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed Qualifications: Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school Current hygiene license where employed Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law Experience with dental software Benefits Offered Competitive Pay: â¯Receive pay that matches your experience and performance. Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage. Future Planning: â¯Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan. Time for You: â¯Paid time off and holidays to recharge. Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.
