Registered Dental Hygienist - Full or Part Time, $1000 Sign On bonus
Killingly Dental Care LLC
- Dayville, CT
- $50.00-70.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation, including a Quarterly Bonus Pool!
- Sign On Bonus!
Killingly Dental Care LLC is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams. Our office has been completely renovated, updated, and equipped with all the latest technology (nitrous, internal messaging with BlueNote, Primescan, CEREC, 3D CBCT/Pan/CEPH, etc) for you to provide the highest quality care to our large and very active patient base. If you have a passion for Complete Health Dentistry and are looking to work alongside other equally caring and committed hygienists, general dentists, and specialists, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate is state licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience, anesthesia certified to provide a comfortable SRP appointment. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities
- Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
- Utilize our systems in place to establish an effective and efficient workflow
- Perform recare visits and PMTs within in 60 minutes, SRPs and New Patients within 90 minutes
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
- Prep sterilized equipment along side our sterilization lead assistant
- Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
- Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
- Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
- Teach proper oral hygiene techniques
- Take radiographs and intra-oral photos
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
- Current Dental Hygienist licensure
- At least 1-3 years of experience in dental hygiene
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
- Excellent communication and customer service skills