Dental Hygienist - Alder Brook Dental Associates - Essex Junction, VT

Dental Hygienist needed in our family dental practice where we are committed to providing exceptional dental care in a professional environment. We are interested in applicants who are effective communicators with excellent clinical skills. A relaxed work setting with generous benefits and salary await the qualified candidate. Email your resume or call 802-879-1233 to discuss the position 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 patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Take X-rays or dental impressions Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession 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 Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $58.00 - $62.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist License (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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