Dental Hygienist - Drs Woodside & Sentz - Warrenton, VA

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Warrenton, VA

Job Description

We are looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist, Monday - Friday, to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great chair-side manner, we’d like to meet you.
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)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor and stock supplies

Skills

Proven experience as Dental Hygienist, certified in PSRP, administering local anesthesia and Nitrous
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA, OSHA)
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

Holiday pay, PTO, retirement, CE/Tuition reimbursement, CPR/OSHA training, bonuses and healthcare options are included.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $92,000.00 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift
No weekends

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Dental License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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