Registered Dental Hygienist - Schroepfer Family Dental - Marinette, WI

We have an immediate opening for highly motivated, hardworking, dependable, loyal, and a positive individual who has the ability to hustle. We are looking for someone with great people skills to work as a full-time dental hygienist . Experience is preferred but not needed. We offer competitive pay, along with benefits. Please send resume immediately. Have an active Wisconsin State Licensure for Dental Hygiene Able to do prophys, gingival scales, and scaling and root planing Screening patients, including conducting mouth and neck examinations and reviewing oral health history Seeing patients for emergency appointments and assisting the dentist during treatment procedures Taking radiographs and intra-oral photos Can handle oral surgery Reviews medical and dental history Serves as an infection control officer, sterilizes instruments, disinfects operatories Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment. Provides patients with post-operative instructions following dental treatment Educates patients on appropriate oral home care and products Takes impressions for dental treatment, pours and trims models as needed Performs front desk tasks as needed Communicates effectively with patients, fellow employees, and suppliers Helps refer patients to specialty dental offices as needed Organizes and stocks operatory, sterilization, and lab as needed for efficiency Greet patients in waiting room and seat patient in operatory Monitor patient on nitrous oxide Clean and lubricate headpieces Empty garbages when full Orders dental supplies once okayed with dentist Fill out lab slips for lab work to be sent out Arrive 15 minutes prior to first appointment Set up operatories with all necessary supplies before seating patient Make sure correct services are entered into the computer before setting patient complete Professional hand off patient to business assistant, after procedures are completed Apply topical anesthesia to numbing area and numb patients as needed for your own patients and doctor's patients Make temporary crown, try-in, and adjust occlusion as needed Work in an extremely face paced work environment and pick up the pace when behind Talk to parents about child’s procedure(s), give them proper instructions and answer any questions they may have in privacy Explain to the patient what procedure(s) they are going to have done before Dr. comes into the operatory, answer any questions, and assure them they are going to be taken good care of Wear the proper uniform attire e.g. scrubs, closed toe shoes, gloves, mask & protective eye wear needed for OSHA compliance. Responsible for own operatory maintenance Has a positive attitude with patients and other employees Have a willingness to learn new things. Open to constructive criticism Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Can you work Monday through Friday? Education: Associate (Required) License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Ability to Commute: Marinette, WI 54143 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Marinette, WI 54143: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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