Dental Hygienist - Highlands Dental Care - Highlands, NC

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Come be a part of a growing practice with a positive culture. Join a team with other hygienists to deliver friendly, quality care.
Duties

Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews.
Take dental radiographs as prescribed by dentist.
Perform dental cleanings and scaling and root planing procedures using appropriate techniques.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.
Assist in the management of patient records using Dentrix software.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control standards.

Skills

Good communicator
Upbeat, positive and likes engaging and working with people
Thorough patient assessment skills
Excellent patient care skills with a focus on comfort and education.
Dental anesthetic certification a plus
Expertise in infection control practices to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist and contribute to improving our patients' oral health while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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