Fill-In Registered Dental Hygienist (Twice Monthly) - Benchmark Dental, PC - Billings, MT

Benchmark Dental, PC is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to work approximately twice per month. We offer a flexible schedule and will work with the selected candidate to choose days and hours that fit their availability. With a seasoned, supportive team and rare openings, this is a unique opportunity to join a stable, long-standing private practice. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care by combining modern dentistry with the timeless values of honesty, respect, and personalized service. If you're looking for a practice where you can build lasting relationships with your patients, make a meaningful impact every day, and be genuinely valued as an important member of the team, we'd love to meet you. We are a locally owned family dental practice with one full-time dentist, one part-time dentist, and a dedicated team of experienced dental professionals. Since moving into our completely renovated office in 2018, we have continued to invest in advanced technology that supports our team in providing high-quality patient care, including: 3D printer A-dec delivery units Dentrix software Digital radiography Intraoral cameras MLS laser Piezo scalers Primescan 2 Sirona CBCT unit Two CEREC milling machines Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Verifies and updates a patient’s medical history as necessary. Provides comprehensive preventive and periodontal care, including scaling, root planing, and polishing to remove plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth and beneath the gumline. Educates patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, disease prevention, and overall oral health maintenance. Performs thorough periodontal assessments, examining gums for inflammation, recession, and other signs of disease. Records and charts oral conditions, including caries, periodontal pockets, and other abnormalities, to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning. Applies topical fluorides, desensitizing agents, and sealants to prevent or arrest dental decay. Charts conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentist. Administers and reviews x-ray technology to support accurate diagnosis and care. Administers local anesthetic agents in accordance with state licensure and clinical protocols. Removes excess restorative materials, such as cement, from coronal surfaces of teeth. Collaborates with the dentist and dental team to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care. Schedules appointments and enters appointment date and time into Dentrix. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Associates Degree from accredited university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of dental practice software, such as Dentrix License/Certification: Montana Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required) Compensation & Benefits: Compensation is competitive and negotiable based on experience Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Retirement plan Job Type: Part-time Pay: $350.00 - $600.00 per day License/Certification: Montana Registered Dental Hygienist License (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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