Registered Dental Hygienist - Everett Dental Associates - Everett, MA

We are seeking an experienced Registered Dental to join our team of dental professionals. We are a family-owned, long-standing institution within the City of Everett, and have been faithfully serving the community for over 30 years. Our newly-renovated, state-of-the-art facility utilizes electronic patient charts, Dentrix management software, digital x-rays, an in-office milling machine (for same-day dental crowns), and other modern technologies to provide our patients with efficient, quality, and personalized patient care.
Our ideal candidate will have the following characteristics:

Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist
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 license to practice

Responsibilities Include:

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and record medical and oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries, periodontitis, and occlusal issues
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque, calculus, root planings, gingival curettage, place sealants, and apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper dental 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

We are offering both part-time / full-time hours, and long-term applicants are preferred. Compensation is commensurate with experience, and there is much room for career development as our practice continues to grow.
If you think you are a good fit, please email your resume, and we will look forward to meeting you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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