Registered Dental Hygienist - Burlington Family Dental - Burlington, WI

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings, provide oral hygiene instructions, and assist the dentist during procedures. Duties: - Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing of teeth - Conduct patient assessments and document medical history - Take and develop dental x-rays - Administer local anesthesia as needed - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions - Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic dental software (Eagle Soft) Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures - Monitor vital signs of patients during treatment Skills: - Proficient in dental assisting techniques and procedures - Excellent knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions - Strong understanding of medical documentation and recordkeeping - Familiarity with dental software systems (Eagle Soft) for patient management - Ability to assess patient needs and provide appropriate care recommendations - Skilled in taking accurate dental x-rays - Knowledgeable in administering local anesthesia Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients on oral hygiene practices Qualifications: - Valid Dental Hygiene license in [STATE] - Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program - CPR certification We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Note: All positions at our organization are paid positions, including internships. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $43.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Paid time off Schedule: Day shift No weekends License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Hygiene License (Required) Ability to Commute: Burlington, WI 53105 (Required) Work Location: In person

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