Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Middletown, DE
Benefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Employee discounts Flexible schedule Signing bonus Training & development Benefits/Perks Employee Discounts Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate must have a Delaware state-license as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If youâre friendly, outgoing and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Take x-rays Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associateâs Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure in Delaware Preferred 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene but new graduates are welcome Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Excellent communication and customer service skills
