Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in South Milwaukee, WI
Our South Milwaukee Family practice is looking for an energetic, vibrant and professional Dental Hygienist to treat patients and provide the highest quality dental care. Our team is known for personalized and patient-centered care and we'd love to meet a candidate who has a passion for dentistry and enjoys working with a great team and awesome patients. Part-time Hours Available; future full-time opportunity · Monday: 9am-6pm Dental Hygienist Job Duties and Responsibilities · Examine patient for signs of oral disease and check oral health history · Identify conditions like gingivitis/periodontitis · Clean and help protect patientsâ teeth (e.g. remove plaque/calculus and apply fluoride) · Administer anesthetics as needed · Maintain instruments by sterilizing, sharpening and selecting instruments · Take X-rays and impressions · Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) · Maintain documentation and charts on each patient and review patient medical histories Skills · Proven experience as Dental Hygienist · In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) · Pay Attention to details · Experience in preparing and maintaining dental instruments/equipment · Outstanding communication skills · Time management Skills · A patient and friendly personality · Teamwork · Experience with Eaglesoft is helpful but not required Education · Minimum of an Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene · Valid Dental Hygiene license to practice in the state of Wisconsin · CPR Certified Wage is TBD - compensation will be commensurate with experience. New Grad is welcome! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Work Location: In person
