What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at MEP Health?
Role: Dental Hygienist
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, high-quality dental care, including scaling, prophylaxis, x-rays, sealants, fluoride application, and related procedures under general dentist supervision
- Provide same-day care to ensure excellent patient service
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene practices
- Assess dental conditions, review medical histories, and guide patients through treatments
- Assist with dental and periodontal charting and manage x-ray documentation
- Follow all regulations and company standards
- Current state Dental Hygienist license
- CPR/BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, including a hands-on skills assessment
- Competitive pay with uncapped production bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
- Flexible spending accounts, PTO, and paid holidays
- Continuing education reimbursement and company-paid certification training (CPR, radiology, nitrous oxide, etc.)