What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Blackstone Dental?
We are seeking a self-motivated, reliable and hardworking Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic two-doctor dental practice in Cottonwood Heights. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented, a team player, and committed to delivering quality care. While prior dental hygiene experience is preferred, we are committed to providing comprehensive training to the right individual who is eager to learn and contribute to the success of our team. New graduates are welcome to apply!
BENEFITS:
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Dental Benefits
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Take x-rays and intraoral images and ensure proper imaging techniques.
- Prepare operatories for a variety of dental hygiene procedures.
- Maintain a clean and sterile environment, including operatory clean-up and sterilizing instruments.
- Patient education on oral hygiene, home care and treatment plans
- Administer anesthetic for a variety of procedures
- Periodontal maintenance and scaling and root planing procedures
- Periodontal charting
- Stock and organize dental supplies.
- Accurately update patient charts, including medical histories, clinical notes, and completed procedures.
- Scheduling recall appointments
- Collaborate effectively with the dental team to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your approach to diagnosing and treating periodontal disease.
- How do you build trust and clear communication with a dental assistant who is helping with assisted hygiene?
- If the schedule is running behind, how do you handle the bottleneck to keep the day on track?
Ability to Commute:
- Salt Lake City, UT 84121 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45