The position is for 1-2 days per week (Monday-Tuesday) at a well established private practice located in Plymouth. Our office is a great place to work with many long time patients.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality oral care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and promoting oral health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of preventive care.
- Assess patients’ oral health and report findings to the dentist.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures as required.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with regulations and policies.
- Follow infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance with health regulations.
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.
Qualifications:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (preferred).
- Valid Dental Hygiene License in the state of practice (required).
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Working Conditions:
- Typically works in a dental office setting.
- May require standing for extended periods and some physical exertion.
- Exposure to dental equipment and instruments.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Health and dental insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
If you are passionate about dental health and providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $62.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
Work Location: In person