What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Sitwell Dental?
Dental Hygienist
Join Our Exceptional Dental Team!
Are you a passionate, dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment? Look no further!
About Us
We are a thriving dental practice committed to providing top-notch dental care to our community. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive dental services with a personal touch. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals who share a common goal of excellence in dentistry and compassionate patient care.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Supportive work environment with modern facilities and advanced technology
- Opportunities for mentorship and career growth
- A diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experiences
Responsibilities
- Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile
- Perform dental hygiene procedures as planned by the dentist, while ensuring patient comfort
- Educate patients on the importance of dental hygiene, assist the dentist, and communicate the dentist's treatment plan options
- Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment
- Maintain strict compliance with state, federal, and other regulations (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook)
Qualifications
- One or more years of practical experience as a dental hygienist
- CPR or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
- License (pending or active) issued by the State Board
- Completion of a CODA-accredited dental hygienist program
- Experience with medical imaging techniques, such as intraoral and extraoral X-rays
- Desire and ability to learn new skills and be a team player
- Commitment to punctuality and reliability
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire for professional growth
- Well-organized with a superior knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology
Pay: $45.00-49.50/hr
Salary : $45 - $50