What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Tonganoxie Family Dentistry?
Schedule
Monday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care by performing thorough dental cleanings, assessments, and education while supporting the overall health and well-being of our patients. Your expertise will help ensure a comfortable, safe, and positive experience for every individual who walks through our doors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values professionalism, continuous learning, and community health.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
- Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions
- Take digital dental X-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care
- Assist the dentist with examinations and treatment planning
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Follow infection control and sterilization protocols
Qualifications
- Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) licensein Kansas
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Experience with dental software and digital X-rays preferred
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive team environment
- Modern equipment and technology
- Benefits available for full-time employees (health insurance, PTO, retirement options)
Why Join Us?
At Tonganoxie Family Dentistry, we believe great dentistry starts with a great team. You'll work in a positive environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is supported.
Pay: From $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $39