What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Mishicot Dental?
Do you like to be the best in your field with an excellent team to surround your success? We are a busy general dental practice located in Mishicot, Wisconsin. Our private practice is the right fit for a growth minded, detail oriented, and enthusiastic dental hygienist desiring to take their career to another level!
We are currently seeking a full or part time dental hygienist (Monday-Thursday) to help our patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health.
We offer a competitive hourly wage, 401k with match, medical insurance, generous family dental package, PTO, and paid holidays.
We look forward to meeting you!
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing as required.
- Conduct oral health assessments and assist in creating treatment plans for patients.
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide to ensure patient comfort during procedures.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations.
- Take and dental X-rays(digital) and intra-oral photographs as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate closely with dentists and other team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Follow infection control and safety protocols to uphold the highest standards of hygiene.
- Stay up to date on industry trends and advancements in dental hygiene techniques.
Qualifications:
- Valid/current state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist in Wisconsin.
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
- Strong knowledge of oral health practices, procedures, and terminology.
- Proficiency in administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to educate and connect with patients.
- Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
- Commitment to following infection control and safety protocols.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate with other dental professionals.
- Flexibility to work part-time with the potential for full-time hours.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly salary ranging from $38.00 to $40.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity for advancement and professional growth within our practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $42.00 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dentrix: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist License in WI (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38 - $40