- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Middletown, RI
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Dental Hygienist at Happy Smile Woonsocket
Happy Smile Woonsocket is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our patient-centered, team-oriented practice. We are committed to providing exceptional dental care in a supportive and welcoming environment. If youââ¬â¢re passionate about promoting excellent oral health and enjoy working collaboratively, weââ¬â¢d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings and oral health assessments for patients.
Capture and develop digital radiographs (X-rays).
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using dental management software.
Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Work closely with the dentist, providing seamless assistance during procedures.
Apply your knowledge of dental anatomy to identify concerns and recommend appropriate treatments.
Deliver gentle, compassionate care to pediatric patients, ensuring a positive experience.
Stay informed about the latest advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.
Qualifications
Previous experience in a dental office is preferred but not required.
Proficiency with digital X-rays and dental management software is a plus.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and teamwork.
Detail-oriented with a focus on providing high-quality care.
Work Hours
Monday through Thursday.
Join the Happy Smile Woonsocket team and help us create healthy, confident smiles in a friendly, team-focused environment. We look forward to welcoming you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist license in Rhode Island (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Woonsocket, RI 02895 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Woonsocket, RI 02895: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
