Registered Dental Hygienist - Passion Dental - Morganton, NC

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Morganton, NC

Job Description

New and Recent Graduates Welcome!
We are seeking a self-motivated, knowledgeable, and dedicated Dental Hygienist for our dental practice. Our hygiene providers emphasize and deliver patient-centered, comprehensive, and risk-based preventive and therapeutic care. Our office strives to ensure that adequate access to dental care is available for patients of all ages, demographics, and dental needs.
Registered Dental Hygienist Responsibilities:
· Perform NSPT, full mouth debridement, and periodontal maintenance procedures
· Administer local anesthesia (under direct supervision; hygienist must have evidence of certification)
· Place locally-administered adjunctive periodontal therapy
· Perform preventive care such as prophylaxis, fluoride, and dental sealants; and diagnostic care including digital intraoral and panoramic radiography
· Assess each patient’s individual caries risk and deliver individualized preventive health education and dietary counseling
· Educate patients on dental caries and periodontal disease etiology and risk factors
· Accurately document any findings relating to the patient’s intra- and extra-oral examination
· Schedule appointments for recall/maintenance visits
· Adhere to all OSHA, CDC/infection control, and state dental board regulations
· Assist with other duties as needed, including sterilization and front desk
Registered Dental Hygienist Qualifications:

Active State RDH license
Maintain a current license to practice including certifications as appropriate.
Passion for patient education

Registered Dental Hygienist Pay & Benefits:

Competitive salary Salary up to $115,000.00/ year
Bonus opportunities
Growth potential
Salary based on experience
Mentoring available

If you meet the above qualifications for our Registered Dental Hygienist position, please apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $58.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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