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Dental Hygienist - Swish Dental - Denton, TX

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
Denton, TX
Job Description

Swish Dental is a privately owned and operated dental practice with the patient in mind. We are more than a place to get a perfect smile, we empower patients and employees to be their best. Through our core values we have created an environment that is inclusive, fun, and welcoming for everyone.
The Swish Dental team is looking for a highly motivated Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team.
Why You'll Love Swish Dental
Our career opportunities come with great benefits including:

Sign on bonus
Competitive salary
Bonus programs
No weekends
Medical, vision, & dental benefits
Short-term disability
Paid holidays and time off
And more!


Main Duties and Responsibilities

Perform and analyze dental radiographs (x-rays) and scans
Obtain and update patient dental and medical history
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and patient rooms
Provide exceptional patient care throughout their visit
Examine patients to assess tooth and gum quality, signs of oral diseases, and provide preventive care, including oral hygiene
Collaborate with the clinical team to chart and code according to the ADA coding guidelines
Communicate effectively and efficiently with patients and coworkers
Maintain a “team first” and “patient first" mentality
Continuously increase dentistry knowledge and job skills
Maintain and inventory supplies and equipment
Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

Fluent in English; verbal and written
Familiarity with dental terminology
Basic computer skills
Reliable transportation
Detail Oriented
Ability to cross-train on duties
Willingness to cover shifts at locations not typically assigned

Education and Experience

New Grads Welcome!
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associates degree or higher preferred
Texas Registered Dental Hygienist license is required
CPR and/or BLS certification required



Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position may be required to sit or stand for long periods
This position may be required to work more than 40 hours per week
This position is in a clinical studio environment which can be noisy and distracting
This position may be exposed to infectious diseases and/or blood borne pathogens
This position may be required to handle sharp objects
This position may be exposed to harmful chemicals and/or gasses
This position may be required to communicate with others to exchange information
This position may require repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
This position may require the operation of machinery and/or power tools
This position may require the assessment of the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
This position may require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
This position may require medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds

Swish Dental is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Posted about 15 hours ago
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Swish Dental
Denton, TX
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