- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Ann Arbor, MI
Job Description
About Us
Willow River Dental was established in 2023 with the intention of being not just a dental practice, but a true dental home where all feel welcome and cared for. As a team, we provide general dentistry services along with select specialty services. We pride ourselves on providing a caring and calm environment for our patients, where they feel accepted. We cultivate positive experiences through a holistic approach and advising based on evidence-based practices.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in downtown Ann Arbor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and have a strong dedication to patient care and education. This is a full-time position, with a work shift from Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental hygiene care including scaling, polishing, and oral prophylaxis.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative care.
Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.
Assist the dentist during dental procedures when necessary.
Monitor and document patient health histories and treatment plans.
Sterilize dental instruments and ensure all infection control protocols are followed.
Provide personalized patient care and build trusting relationships with patients.
Stay up to date with dental hygiene advancements and maintain required certifications.
Qualifications
Valid Michigan license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
Nitrous Oxide Certification
Local Anesthesia Certification
Strong knowledge of dental hygiene principles, procedures, and radiology techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Experience with dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Weave is a plus.
Current CPR certification is required.
Join our team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care and a welcoming environment to all of our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
License/Certification:
Michigan Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (Required)
Work Location: In person
