Registered Dental Hygienist - Loftus Dental - Summerset, SD

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while promoting good oral health practices. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Candidate must hold a dental hygiene license from the SD Board of Dentistry. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments for patients of all ages. Utilize Dentrix Ascend software for patient management and record-keeping. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits. Maintain strict infection control standards in accordance with industry regulations. Conduct medical imaging procedures as needed, including X-rays. Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to provide optimal patient care. Stay updated on medical terminology and advancements in dental hygiene practices. Experience Previous experience in a dental office setting is preferred. Familiarity with Oryx or similar dental management systems is a plus. Understanding of infection control protocols and medical imaging techniques is essential. Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques is desirable. Proficiency in dental terminology and assisting roles will enhance your application. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment! Pay: $50.00 - $75.00 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Retirement plan License/Certification: Hygiene License in the State of SD (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Summerset, SD 57718 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Summerset, SD 57718: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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