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Registered Dental Hygienist - Canyon View Dental - Hamilton, MT

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
Hamilton, MT
Job Description

Description:
Family, Cosmetic, and Implant Dental Practice in the beautiful Bitterroot Valley, Montana seeks a full-time registered dental hygienist who is enthusiastic and compassionate about the care they provide their patients to join our team of dedicated dental professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic family practice devoted to improving patient's overall experience and their health. Share our commitment and be willing to evolve with the latest advancements in dentistry and oral health maintenance.
Qualifications:
Registered Dental Hygienist licensed with the State of Montana
Licensed in delivery of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide
Current BLS and CPR certification
Duties:
Ability to work cooperatively amongst the dental team to coordinate treatment and effective communication with patients. Energetic, efficient, and professional attitude with excellent communication skills.
JOB SPECIFICS/EXPECTATIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Be a team player – be willing to go above and beyond!
Be punctual
Have an active Hygiene license and be in good standing within the profession
Review the daily schedule and work with the administrative assistant for templated patient ..scheduling
Review patient health and dental history forms and update as necessary
Accurately chart each patient’s periodontal health
Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis for patients
Perform scaling, root planing and selective polishing for patients as appropriate
When applicable, administer local anesthetic
Place medicaments subgingivally for periodontal disease treatment
Educate and take radiographs of patients as prescribed by dentist
Apply cavity-preventive agents, such as fluorides and sealants
Communicate with patients in an understandable and professional way
Accurately and appropriately record provided treatment
Teach proper oral hygiene techniques to patients and counsel patients on oral health, including the role of nutrition
Perform other tasks assigned by the dentist
Follow OSHA regulations with regard to operatory cleanliness/disinfection, equipment operation, as well as sterilization procedures.

Wages:

Pay: $40-$50/hour
Health Insurance, Dental plan
Retirement (401k)
Paid holidays (6)
PTO after 1 year of employment
Opportunities for continuing education
Uniforms/scrubs provided

Hours:

Full time hours: Monday-Thursday, 8-4 with a 7:20am office arrival time.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Education:

Associate (Required)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Posted 16 days ago
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