Full Time Dental Hygienist - Tewksbury Dental Associates - Tewksbury, MA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Tewksbury, MA

Job Description

Want to work with a great team? We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help care for our patients and promote good oral health practices. We have a position for a 4-5 day workweek (no weekends!) We are a multi specialty practice. Our team needs a compassionate, intelligent, energetic, professional team player with excellent communication skills who enjoys being with patients and is able to discuss their treatment needs. Our team is committed to excellence in both dentistry and patient care. We establish a relationship with each patient built on kindness, courtesy, respect and trust. If you'd like to be an integral part of a team that provides stellar service, exceptional care, and a professional, fun working environment we would love to meet you! Dentrix computer experience is a plus.
Responsibilities

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before and during their examination
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral and medical health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Take Digital x-rays and scans
Assist dentists with recommending appropriate treatments for various diseases and conditions
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient

Requirements
*Valid license to practice Dental Hygiene
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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