What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Hygienist position at Oak Mountain Dental?
Job Summary
Oak Mountain Dental is looking for a friendly, dependable, and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team.
We are open to both full-time and part-time candidates and are looking for someone who takes pride in providing excellent patient care while working collaboratively with our dental team. Pay is depending on experience.
What We’re Looking For
- Current Idaho Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A caring and positive attitude
- Dependable, professional, and detail-oriented
- Commitment to providing high-quality preventive dental care
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Knowledge with Dentrix software is helpful but not required
- Bilingual skills are helpful but not required
- New graduates are welcome to apply
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive dental hygiene services
- Perform patient education and oral hygiene instruction
- Review medical and dental histories
- Take appropriate dental radiographs as permitted
- Perform periodontal assessments and preventive treatments
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
- Properly clean, disinfect, package, and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with office protocols and infection-control standards
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment area
- Monitor sterilization procedures and maintain appropriate sterilization records
- Protect patient privacy and confidentiality and consistently follow HIPAA requirements and office privacy policies
- Work closely with the dentist and dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Why Join Oak Mountain Dental?
We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for both our patients and our team. If you are looking for a dental office where you can build relationships with patients, work with a supportive team, and enjoy the profession of dental hygiene, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $40