Registered Dental Hygienist - Glossner and McElwee Comprehensive Dental Care - Camp Hill, PA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Camp Hill, PA

Job Description

The current job opportunity is opening at the end of May 2025, Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, in our privately owned practice located in Camp Hill, PA. Full time candidate benefits include: Paid healthcare premium, paid licensure renewals, CPR, CE classes, employee uniforms, free employee dental care, the opportunity to earn quarterly bonuses and more.
We are a private practice looking for a full time Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote excellent 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 chairside 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 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
Valid license to practice

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $41.00 per hour
Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

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