What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Hygienist position at Porters Neck Dental Aesthetics?
Registered Dental Hygienist
Looking for a hygienist who believes healthy smiles start with healthy gums.
We're seeking an experienced, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join a growing dental practice. Our ideal teammate is someone who enjoys building relationships with patients, values clinical excellence, and understands that periodontal co-diagnosis is one of the most important responsibilities of the hygiene department.
We're looking for someone who:
- Enjoys comprehensive assessment and diagnosis
- Is confident discussing periodontal disease with patients in a way they can understand
- Believes prevention and education is key to patient care
- Works collaboratively with doctors and teammates to create exceptional patient care
- Wants to be part of a positive, accountable, drama-free team
Responsibilities
- Comprehensive charting and diagnosis
- Review medical histories and assess overall oral health
- Deliver individualized preventive and periodontal treatment
- Educate patients on oral-systemic health connections
- Identify and communicate treatment needs with confidence and compassion
- Collaborate closely with doctors and clinical team to provide comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Help create an outstanding patient experience from start to finish
What We're Looking For
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Comfortable discussing treatment recommendations
- Growth mindset and willingness to learn
- Professional, dependable, and compassionate
What You'll Find Here
- Supportive Doctors that work along side team
- Modern technology and commitment to quality care
- Patients who value comprehensive dentistry
- Opportunity to help shape and grow a thriving practice
- Highly competitive pay with bonus opportunities
Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction telling us what you enjoy most about practicing dental hygiene.
Pay: From $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47