Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - Rocky Point Family Dentistry - Pascoag, RI
- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Pascoag, RI
Job Description
Job SummaryHealthy, well respected private practice looking for a reliable and professional Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner, is excited to be part of a growing organization, and is enthusiastic about their role in maximizing patientsâ oral health. This position requires a compassionate individual who is committed to promoting dental hygiene and educating patients about their oral health.
Duties
Perform thorough patient assessments, including medical histories and vital signs.
Conduct dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing of teeth.
Assist in the development of individualized patient care plans based on assessments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
Collaborate with dentists to provide comprehensive care, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Utilize medical imaging technologies to assist in diagnostics.
Maintain accurate patient records, including medical coding for procedures performed.
Skills
Proficient in patient care and assessment techniques.
Knowledge of general dentistry practices and procedures.
Strong understanding of infection control standards in a dental setting.
Experience in dental assisting is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with medical imaging technologies is an asset.
Ability to perform vital sign assessments accurately.
Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and work collaboratively with the dental team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining patient records and office cleanliness.
Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a significant impact on the oral health of our community while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42.38 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
Day shift
No nights
No weekends
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist NC License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Rocky Point, NC 28457 (Required)
Work Location: In person
