What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Star Dental Partners?
Overview
Dental Lake Mary is now seeking a Part Time Dental Hygienist in Lake Mary, Florida!
Come join this great practice as the team continues to provide excellent clinical service to patients and experience collaboration across this great dental team.
Part Time Hygienist Schedule
Every Tuesday 7:00am -4:00pm with one hour lunch
Are you Seeking Full Time?
There is an opportunity for Full Time employment and benefits if combined with 2 days working at our partnered practice, Acuna Dentistry in Winter Park, FL.
To learn more about this growing practice: https://dentistlakemary.com/
Part Time Offerings to Include:
- Competitive Compensation Hourly based on experience and skills or an adjusted production compensation model - this is an opportunity for higher income compared to a traditional hourly rate!
- Monthly Employee Incentive Program - Opportunity to earn extra $ and have fun working as a team to do it!
- 401K - Secure for your future!
- Part Time Hours with a great schedule for Work/Life balance!
- A supportive, collaborative team atmosphere
- A welcoming, friendly work environment where your input matters!
- Patient-centric community approach - Join a practice that cares deeply about its patients and is committed to delivering the best care in a compassionate community-focused environment.
- Opportunity for career growth, with development and support
- Strong business and operational teams - Our well-organized and efficient support staff allows you to focus on what matters most—providing excellent patient care.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household - we care about you and your families' mental and emotional health.
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with patients, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience
- Screening patients and providing quality care during check-ups
- Educating patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene care
- Reviewing patient's history and charting
- Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing
- Documents area of existing restorations
- Use of X-ray
- Support the dentist with procedures as needed
Qualifications
- Licensed as a Dental Hygienist in the state of Florida
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-focused approach
- Current BLS/CPR certifications
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
- Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience preferred, but new grads are welcome!
- Knowledgeable about perio health, comfortable with patient education, and competent with gum therapy
- Experience with dental practice software
- Seeking a new team collaborator that is open, positive and flexible
Equal Employment Opportunity
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.