Dental Hygienist- Medical leave - Sunrise Dental Care - Boulder, CO

About Us: We have a thriving Private Dental practice in the heart of Boulder, CO. Our Google reviews tell you how much we care about our patients & practice and we need your help to continue our legacy for a few months! Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to cover a medical leave from June 1 - July 9, 2026. This is could be a Full-Time position possibly. Your role is very important to our practice because your care is their initial contact with the prac and their experience must be a great experience. Your primary responsibility is to do what you do best, gentle and through prophy/perio maintenance and oral hygiene instructions.You must be passionate and have excellent communication skills - if that sound like you, we would love to hear from you! Duties: - Perform dental cleanings, including removing plaque and tartar buildup - Conduct thorough oral examinations to identify any signs of oral diseases or abnormalities - Take and develop dental x-rays - Administer local anesthesia as directed by the dentist - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions - Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and maintaining a sterile field - Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records - Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care Qualifications: - Valid state dental hygiene license - Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene (Bachelor's degree preferred) - Knowledge of medical coding and documentation practices - Proficiency in using dental software systems for patient records management - Familiarity with aseptic technique and infection control protocols - Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy practices - Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, oral health conditions, and treatment options - Ability to take accurate vital signs and record medical history information - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills We offer competitive compensation based on experience. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Ability to Relocate: Boulder, CO 80301: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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