What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Northeast Connecticut Dental Associates?
Job Title: Dental Hygienist (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Location: Northeast Connecticut Dental Associates, Putnam, CT
Position Overview:
The dental hygienist will provide preventive dental care, educate patients on oral health, and support the doctors in delivering treatment. This role is ideal for someone who is personable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a team setting.
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental cleanings, take and review radiographs, etc. Each appointment is scheduled for a full hour.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
- Support the dentists during exams and treatment planning.
- Maintain accurate patient records and charting.
- Follow infection control and sterilization protocols.
Qualifications:
- Valid dental hygienist license in Connecticut.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Proficiency with Dentrix, training can be provided.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- 401(k).
- Access to company healthcare plan.
- Immediate family dental care.
Schedule:
Full-time or part-time; Monday – Thursday (8-5), Friday (8-1).
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume to jasdmd0@gmail.com. We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: $42.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42 - $55