Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - Burke Dental - Chantilly, VA
- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Chantilly, VA
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team in providing exceptional patient care in a friendly and professional environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dental hygiene practices, with experience in a dental clinic setting. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the oral health of our patients through preventative care and education.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
Review patient documentation and medical history to ensure comprehensive care.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Assist the dentist during procedures as needed, providing support and ensuring patient comfort.
Maintain accurate records of patient treatments and progress using Eaglesoft or similar dental software.
Stay updated on the latest dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology to enhance patient interactions.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
Qualifications
Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations.
Experience working in a dental clinic setting is preferred.
Proficiency with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management software is a plus.
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology.
Excellent communication skills and ability to provide compassionate patient care.
Previous experience in dental assisting is advantageous but not required.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60.00 - $62.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person