What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at guardiandentistry?
Location: Lowes Island Dentistry At Lowe’s Island Dentistry, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care using advanced technology in a welcoming environment. We're currently seeking a licensed (or soon-to-be licensed) Dental Hygienist to join our team of professionals dedicated to clinical excellence and patient comfort. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $60–$65/hour Consistent Schedule: Monday & Tuesday (8:00 AM–5:00 PM) Wednesday (9:00am–6:00pm) Thursday (10:00 AM–7:00 PM) Friday (9:00am-3:00pm) Optimal Appointment Times: • 60 minutes for recare • 90 minutes for new patients – ensuring quality time for education and care Advanced Technology: • Laser therapy • iTero Scanner • CBCT imaging • Dentrix software Benefits That Support You Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (100% employer-paid) 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Qualifications We welcome experienced RDHs and recent grads awaiting VA licensure! Active VA Dental Hygiene License (or in process) Current CPR/BLS Certification Proficient in all aspects of dental hygiene, including: • Periodontal charting • X-rays • Prophylaxis • Scaling & Root Planing • Fluoride treatment Strong communication skills to educate patients and collaborate with the dentist on treatment planning If you're looking for a workplace that values your clinical expertise and prioritizes both your professional growth and well-being, Lowe’s Island Dentistry is the perfect fit. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only. Thank you for considering a career with us! We understand you have options and that each of you have specific interests and goals. We take pride in learning about what is important to you and why you are looking to make a career change. We look forward to exploring this potential opportunity with you and providing you with enough information to make an informed decision about the next step in your career. We strive every day to provide the best possible experience for our patients. We believe strongly in our values that guide us towards unity and teamwork. Collectively we make an I.M.P.A.C.T that makes a difference. I-Integrity M-Mentorship P-Partnership A-Action C-Caring T- Transparency