What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Dental Hygienist position at Simply Smiles Dental?
Job Overview
Our office is looking for a full time Dental Hygienist to join our team. You will play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral healthcare to our great patient base! Our office is located in SW Portland where you would be part of a single doctor office. We are searching for a great hygienist who can provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the smooth operation of our dental practice.
Duties
- Perform prophylaxis and scaling and root planning.
- Dental Radiology proficient and certified
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and periodontal care
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using an electronic health records (EHR) system
- Follow infection prevention protocols, including aseptic technique and infection control measures, to ensure patient safety
Qualifications
- Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist
- Valid Dental Radiology License
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems
- Excellent client communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively
This is a full time position and we are open Monday through Thursday from 8am-5pm. We take lunch from 1-2pm. We have a team of 3 hygienists who will work alongside you in caring for our great group of patients.
Pay: $60.00 - $68.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60 - $68