Dental Hygienist

Company: Interlakes Family Dental Center
Location: South Tamworth
Posted on: June 26, 2022

Job Description:

Dental Hygienist - Great pay, Great culture, New office space!Our private dental practice is growing, and we are moving into a completely new office space soon! We are looking for a talented Dental Hygienist to join our team Full-time. We offer a warm and friendly office environment. Our team loves having fun and we truly value our amazing team.Our ideal candidate is fun-loving, cares about the details and has exceptional communication skills. Someone that understands the importance of the oral-systemic connection. 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, thrive in a high energy atmosphere, are coach-able & approachable with a love for people, we are looking for you :)Schedule: 4 Days per week with some flexibility. Compensation: Very competitive based on experience and includes benefits (retirement, health ins, PTO & team bonus)Responsibilities:

• Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible
• 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 CBCT Scans as well as intraoral pictures of each patient
• Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
• Maintain digital documentation and charts on each patient using Curve dental softwareSkills:
  • 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
  • Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Masters is a plus
  • Valid license to practice
  • OSHA & Infection Control TrainingPlease Apply Today! Skills:
    • General Practice
    • Intraoral Photos
    • CurveBenefits:
      • Medical
      • Dental
      • 401k
      • PTO
      • BonusesPandoLogic. Keywords: Dental Hygienist, Location: South Tamworth, NH - 03883Required
        Preferred

        Job Industries

        • Customer Service

Keywords: Interlakes Family Dental Center, New England , Dental Hygienist, Healthcare , South Tamworth, Northeast