What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Mint Dental Care?
At Mint Dental Care, our mission is to transform the way patients experience dentistry. We believe that exceptional dental treatment goes hand in hand with providing a comfortable and relaxing environment. We want our dedicated team of skilled professionals to commit to delivering personalized care, focusing on building long lasting relationships with their patients and most importantly listen to them in order to help them achieve their goals through a customized treatment plan that suits them.
Mint Dental Care is a newer clinic that provides exciting opportunities for career and personal growth to its team members. Join us to be part of the main pillars of this modern clinic in Plattsburgh, New York.
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Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive Care: Be part of a team that excels in general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, and help patients achieve their best smiles.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest tools and techniques, providing a more effective and comfortable hygiene experience for both patients and clinicians.
- Balanced Workload: Average of 7 patients per day, ensuring quality care with a manageable, predictable schedule that prioritizes patient well-being over quantity.
- Supportive Environment: Our doctors value creating a supportive and open work environment. We regularly meet to ensure team communication is strong and our practice’s goals are aligned..
Responsibilities:
- Perform non-surgical periodontal (SRP) therapy and laser therapy as part of comprehensive care.
- Provide preventative care, including cleanings, assessments, and health education.
- Take and develop dental x-rays as needed.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, products, and preventive care to improve their long-term health.
- Maintain accurate patient records and charting.
- Collaborate with the team to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Create a positive, comfortable, and educational experience for each patient.
Ideal Candidate:
- Warmth & Friendliness: A friendly, approachable demeanor that helps build rapport with patients and colleagues. We value kindness in every interaction.
- Commitment to Learning: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in dentistry.
- Empathy & Professionalism: A compassionate and professional chairside manner that emphasizes patient comfort and trust.
- Reliability: A dependable team member who values punctuality and strives for work-life balance.
Salary varies depending on experience.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50