PERIODONTAL HEALTH CENTER PL is Hiring a Dental Hygienist Near Tampa, FL
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Job Summary Our multi location periodontal practice is seeking a qualified, energetic and caring Dental Hygienist to join our team! We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist that provides top-notch dental care and makes our patients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform periodontal maintenance and root planing, and assist the doctors with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has a passion for clean teeth!. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Take x-rays
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred
Current Dental Hygienist licensure
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
Excellent communication and customer service skills