What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist (Part-time) position at Boulder Trail Dental?
About us
Boulder Trail Dental is an independent, two dentist practice in Hermantown, MN. Our focus is on creating an environment where patients feel comfortable and trusting, an atmosphere that fosters collaboration amongst team members, and ultimately, meets the needs of our community. Our practice utilizes tested practice methods, diagnosing, and treatment planning; and we invest in technology to enhance our care.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting with large operative rooms and advanced equipment - including digital radiographs, portable polishing handpieces, pano/CBCT, etc..
- Supportive team
- Loyal and receptive patients
- Lively atmosphere
- Cohesive team environment
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join Boulder Trail Dental. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and promote oral health in a professional and compassionate manner. Our preferred candidate availability for this position is Monday (AM/PM), Wednesday (AM/PM) and Friday (AM).
Duties
- Conduct dental cleanings, including scaling/root planing, and polishing
- Administer fluoride treatment as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide other relevant educational information regarding oral hygiene
- Take radiographs (BWX, PA, Pano, CBCT)
- Perform periodontal charting
- Administer local anesthetic
- Maintain sterilization and infection control during procedures and equipment
- Maintain patient records and medical histories accurately
- Create a comforting environment for every patient
- Collaborate with dentists and teammates to co-diagnose and individualize treatment
Skills
- Medical and dental terminology
- Dental coding
- Current license
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42