What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Protouch Staffing?
Location: Biloxi, MS
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule:
Monday-Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
No Fridays, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing outpatient dental practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that prioritizes exceptional patient care and long-term relationships. New graduates are welcome to apply.
ResponsibilitiesPerform comprehensive dental cleanings and periodontal therapy.
Take diagnostic dental radiographs.
Conduct thorough oral health assessments.
Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations.
Assist the dentist in identifying treatment needs.
Accurately document clinical findings and maintain patient records.
Follow all infection control and sterilization protocols.
Build strong relationships with patients while delivering exceptional customer service.
Prepare the operatory before patient appointments and participate in daily morning team huddles.
Current Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the State of Mississippi.
Current CPR certification.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Previous dental hygiene experience is preferred; however, new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Outpatient setting.
Primarily treats patients 12 years of age and older.
Paid Time Off (PTO) with accrual.
Simple IRA retirement plan with employer match eligibility.
Employee discounts on dental care for employees, spouses, and dependent children.
Supportive, collaborative team environment.
Modern practice focused on high-quality patient care.
Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.