What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Associate Implant & Family Dentistry?
Associate Implant & Family Dentistry is looking for a dental hygienist! If you have a passion for building lasting patient relationships, expanding your clinical skills with a highly supportive team, are interested in joining a long-established practice that has served Whatcom County for over 30 years, and making a meaningful impact in your community, you've found the right place.
As a hygienist at Associate Implant & Family Dentistry you’ll love:
- Real patient impact. Part of our philosophy is our focus on prevention and education to improve long-term health.
- True growth. From highly experienced dentists leading the way to CE opportunities through conferences such as PNDC.
- Local and private practice. We love being a part of our community and the benefits of being a part of a private, locally owned practice.
- Friendly and genuine staff!
Job Responsibilities
- Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride, and root planning.
- Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions.
- Customize care to meet patient's oral health.
- Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.
- Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.
- Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed.
- Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards.
Qualifications
- A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes.
- Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed.
- A current CPR certification.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70