Dental Hygienist - Simply Dental Management - New Britain, CT

Simply Dental is seeking an enthusiastic Dental Hygienist to join our team at Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics. As a Dental Hygienist in our practice, you'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and service to our patients, helping to create healthier smiles every day. The ideal schedule is Tuesday -Saturday or Wednesday-Saturday, but we can be flexible! Ask about our bonus compensation path for hygienists!
Who we are:
At Simply Dental, we prioritize a positive culture. Our philosophy is simple, "Do right, and success will follow," We care about people. With practices in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Connecticut, we are proud to be a doctor-owned organization dedicated to doing what's best for everyone involved.
Does this sound like you?

You genuinely care about your patients and colleagues.
Integrity and respect are non-negotiable for you.
You work hard and believe in bringing your smile to work every day.
You thrive in a culture that values individual growth and development.

What you will be doing:

Delivering quality patient care to every patient
Performing dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
Conducting patient assessments to determine oral health conditions and identify any issues or concerns
Taking and recording patients' vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse rate
Assisting with dental procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials to the dentist
Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and providing recommendations for at-home care
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic medical record systems such as Open Dental
Following infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff
Collaborating with the dental team to develop and implement treatment plans for patients
Maintaining a caring and friendly environment that reinforces our company's core values

Qualifications you bring:

Valid state license as a Dental Hygienist
Knowledge of dental office procedures and practices
Familiarity with medical coding and billing processes
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients
Attention to detail to accurately assess patient conditions and document findings
Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals

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