Dental Hygienist - Beaverton Dental part of the Lavender Dental Group - Livonia, MI

Job Description: Registered Dental Hygienist
Join the Lavender Group in Beaverton. We have a one day opening on Monday. Work with a fun team, excellent environment, and a culture you dream about. Be a smile hero! Do you have a passion for designing smiles. Come join a dynamite team that could be your second family. Join a team dedicated to teamwork, trust and support.
Come work for the Lavender Dental Group in Beaverton and be a part of a growing dental practice group where you can help make a difference.
We are a well-established office that is continuing to grow and need a part-time licensed registered dental hygienist to join our team. Come join a great culture with a an awesome Team.
Lavender Dental Group is a family of dental practices an affiliation of dentists utilizing a common platform of services, processes, and systems to allow dental practitioners do what they do best- better serve their patients and help build healthier communities. We maintain the local dentist office feel while providing the best advanced care techniques and technology of larger dental practices. Lavender Dental Group offers comfort and convenience! Our practices provide every patient thoughtful, personal attention. No hype, no pressure – just a sincere approach to our patients’ dental needs.
What you will contribute to our practice:
As a hygienist for our practice, you will play a critical role in providing relevant, meaningful, engaging, and positive experiences with our brand – from the moment a patient sits in your chair.
The right team member will be enthusiastic in educating patients on good oral hygiene. The hygienist will perform routine duties of patient screenings, cleanings, and assisting the dentists with treatment planning for teeth and gums on patients of all ages. This team member will be an excellent communicator and able to create a calm, friendly, and comforting experience for the patient which ultimately will build trust.
What we will offer:

/dental/vision benefits
401k
PTO
CE reimbursement
Scrub allowance
Loupe Program

Responsibilities/Skills Required:

Uphold the highest standards of behavior adherent to the company values
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Breakdown and setup of operatory rooms
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Adherence to proper maintenance schedules for all relevant dental equipment
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries, or periodontitis
Adheres to OHSA regulations and company safety requirements, including compliance with HIPPA requirements, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations
Maintains and updates annual CE requirements as specified by the state
Maintains certification requirements for X-Ray usage
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)
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries, or periodontitis
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries, or periodontitis
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
Monitoring cleanliness of the clinical areas

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $36.00 - $39.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift

Work Location: In person

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