About this role
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Alternate Saturdays .
Responsibilities
- Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Conduct initial patient assessments and record medical histories accurately
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
- Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Take digital radiographs as needed
- Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure all dental instruments are properly sanitized
- Manage patient records using Tracker or similar dental management software
- Support pediatric patients with gentle care and effective communication
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patient questions and concerns in a friendly manner
- Skills
- Proficiency in Tracker or other dental practice management software
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry procedures
- Experience in dental assisting or related roles within a dental office setting
- Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry
- Excellent customer service skills with a compassionate approach to patient care
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilization standards
Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person