Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Las Vegas, NV
About us SummerHills Dental is a small business in Summerlin. We are professioal dentaly office that strives to provide the utmost in dental treatment in a caring and stress-free environment Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated dental hygienist to join our team. As a dental hygienist, provider, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the oral health and well-being of our community. Duties: - Perform both routine and deep dental cleanings and oral hygiene treatments for patients - Conduct thorough dental assessments and screenings - Take dental x-rays - Administer local anesthesia - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care - Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials - Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Open Dental software - Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique - Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care Experience: - Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist preferred - Familiarity with medical records management, including dental terminology and coding - Knowledge of dental office procedures and practices - Ability to take vital signs and perform patient assessments Requirements: - Valid Dental Hygienist license in Nevada - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Ability to work well in a team environment - Commitment to providing exceptional patient care We offer competitive compensation. If you are passionate about oral health and dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care, we would love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person
