Princess Dental Staffing

Registered Dental Hygienist - Ridgetop Dental - Sterling, VA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
Sterling, VA
Job Description

Description
We are fun but productive office looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat our patients and promote acceptable oral health practices. Our office relies on teamwork and positive mindsets everyday.
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 or dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies

Skills

Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g., HIPAA)
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; Master’s is a plus
Valid Virginia license to practice

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $58.00 - $63.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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Ridgetop Dental
Sterling, VA
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