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Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist
We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic and caring dental team! Whether you are a newly graduated hygienist or a seasoned professional, we welcome your expertise and enthusiasm. At Loves Park Family Dental, we provide a warm and friendly environment where our dental hygienists are valued as essential team members. With a well-established patient base, this role offers a productive schedule and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
- $5,000 Retention Bonus!**
We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic and caring dental team! Whether you are a newly graduated hygienist or a seasoned professional, we welcome your expertise and enthusiasm. At Loves Park Family Dental, we provide a warm and friendly environment where our dental hygienists are valued as essential team members. With a well-established patient base, this role offers a productive schedule and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide High-Quality Patient Care: Perform a range of dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling, root planing (SRP), and adjunctive treatments as needed.
- Patient Education: Educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, including brushing, flossing, plaque control, nutrition, and preventive care.
- Collaborate with the Dental Team: Work closely with the dentist and other team members to assess patient needs and ensure they receive the best care possible. Assist with the development of individualized treatment plans.
- Patient Comfort & Communication: Ensure that patients are comfortable throughout their appointments and address any concerns they may have. Build strong relationships with patients and encourage good oral hygiene habits.
- Maintain Clinical Documentation: Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all treatments, procedures, and patient interactions.
- Infection Control & Safety: Adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
- Manage Patient Flow: Effectively manage a productive schedule of 8-12 patients per day, ensuring high-quality care while maintaining efficiency.
- Education & Licensure: A degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state dental hygiene license.
- Experience: Previous experience in dental hygiene is preferred, but newly graduated hygienists are encouraged to apply.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a service-oriented, compassionate approach to patient care.
- Professionalism & Commitment: A strong commitment to maintaining a high standard of care, lifelong learning, and staying current with best practices in dental hygiene.
- Team Player: Ability to work well with other dental professionals in a collaborative, team-based environment.
- Patient Focused: Dedication to providing patient-centered care and ensuring a positive, comfortable experience for every patient.
- $5,000 Retention Bonus
- $1,500 - First Paycheck
- $500 - 30 days
- $500 - 60 days
- $500 - 90 days
- $500 - 6 months
- $1,000 - 1 year
- $45-48/Hour
- Bonus Opportunity
- Monday - 8am - 6pm
- Tuesday - 9am - 7pm
- Wednesday - 8am - 6pm
- Thursday - 8am - 5pm
- Friday - 8am - 1pm
- 401(k) Matching to help you plan for your future.
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to take care of your health and well-being.
- Life Insurance for added security.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and enjoy your personal time.
- Paid Holidays to celebrate important moments with loved ones.
- Employee Perks including discounts and other benefits designed to improve your work-life balance.
- Continuing Education Opportunities to support your professional development and growth in the field of dental hygiene.
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