- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Portland, OR
Job Description
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Company parties
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Signing bonus
Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
Monday - Thursday
Competitive Compensation
Benefits
Job Summary Slater Family Dental is a growing family practice looking to hire a caring, dynamic, mature dental hygienist who wants to be a part of a amazing, fun team! We offer a signing bonus of $2000, 401K matching at 1000 hrs worked or 1 year, PTO after 90 days, and a healthcare reimbursement program of $400 per month for full-time employees (MEC qualifications apply). Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
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 good oral hygiene techniques
Create dental impressions
Take x-rays
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Associateââ¬â¢s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelorââ¬â¢s or Masterââ¬â¢s degree preferred
Current Dental Hygienist licensure
At least 1-2 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
