Dental Hygienist - Alder Brook Dental Associates - Essex Junction, VT

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Essex Junction, VT

Job Description

Dental Hygienist needed in our family dental practice where we are committed to providing exceptional dental care in a professional environment. We are interested in applicants who are effective communicators with excellent clinical skills. A relaxed work setting with generous benefits and salary await the qualified candidate.
Email your resume or call 802-879-1233 to discuss the position

Responsibilities

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral 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 X-rays or dental impressions
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies

Skills

Proven experience as Dental Hygienist
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Valid license to practice

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $56.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 34 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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