Registered Dental Hygienist - Qualitas Dental Partners - Providence, RI

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Providence, RI

Job Description

Our well-established practices are looking for a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join our supportive clinical and administrative team members. Our practice draws patient population throughout state, which includes families that have been with us for generations. It is a great working environment with skilled and supportive doctors and staff, which provides opportunity for massive growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collect and document medical and dental histories from patients.
Evaluates overall oral health, examining for any signs & symptoms of disease.
Chart dental conditions based on dentist’s observations and evaluations
Follows through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planning, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatment, etc.
Sterilize dental instruments and tools
Instruct patients of all ages on proper dental hygiene and care
Take X-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary
Provide chair-side assistance during dental procedures
Document lab procedures and ensures follow up on results
Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be a licensed Registered Dental Hygienist
Active CPR (BLS) Certification
Ability to prepare dental equipment and instruments
Excellent working knowledge of overall dentistry and dental hygiene procedures, expertise in brushing and flossing techniques
Familiarity with Dental software
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Understanding and knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules

We are proud to offer employees competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a variety of benefits for those who qualify!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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