Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We are a well established private group practice with a long standing place in the community. Interested parties should provide resume and we will call qualified candidates to arrange an interview.
Duties
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages.
- Utilize aseptic techniques to maintain a safe and sterile environment in the dental clinic.
- Review patient documentation and medical history to ensure comprehensive care.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care tailored to their needs.
- Operate dental equipment and instruments proficiently, ensuring proper maintenance and cleanliness.
- Utilize Carestream software for patient management, scheduling, and documentation purposes.
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care and improve clinic operations.
Qualifications
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations.
- Proficiency in medical terminology related to dentistry.
- Experience in general dentistry practices is preferred.
- Strong skills in documentation review and patient record management.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment while also demonstrating independence when necessary.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on patient comfort and education.
- Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is advantageous.
Join our team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional dental care while fostering a positive experience for our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Largo, FL 33771 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Largo, FL 33771: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person