- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Stockton, CA
Job Description
Registered Dental Hygienist
Fore Dental Care
We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our amazing practice! We are looking for someone who is passionate about patient care and devoted to helping our practice grow.
Work Location: Grass Valley, CA
Work Schedule: Full-Time
Monday-Friday 7:45 am- 5 pm
Compensation: $55-60/hr, dependent upon experience
Benefits:
Medical/Vision
Short-Term Liability/Long-Term Liability
PTO & Sick-Time
401K w/Match
Supplemental Benefits
Responsibilities:
Perform Cleanings of teeth and gums
Take necessary x-rays, take intra-oral pictures, complete periodontal charting
Address patient's hygiene and restorative needs
Educate patient on what doctor will likely recommend in the form of treatment
Reappoint patients emphasizing value and urgency for the next appointment and update the Practice Management Software.
Provide an effective 2 and 1 Handoff, to doctor and appropriate admin team.
Prepare, attend, and contribute to Straine Management System (SMS) Meetings.
Sterilize and re-stock all instruments and bags after each appointment.
Achieve individual daily hygiene production goal.
Maintains proper knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA compliances and clinical skills.
Conduct accurate probing and Periodontal disease management for the better health of the patients
Qualifications:
Active California Hygiene License
Registered Dental Hygienist License
Experience probing and conducting Periodontal disease management
Laser Certified
Dentrix experience
Prophy jet experience
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and perform two-handed dentistry. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
