Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist Southmoor Pediatric Dentistry - 5.0 Centennial, CO Job Details Full-time $46 - $49 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Be a part of something special! At Southmoor Pediatric Dentistry, we provide exceptional specialized pediatric dental care and experiences that bring healthy, confident smiles to the faces of our patients and communities. This requires a team of highly skilled and creative people who are committed to teamwork, compassion, integrity, knowledge, gratitude, and fun! We value the unique skills, experiences, and perspectives every team member brings to the organization, and we are focused on ensuring our team members thrive both professionally and personally. We currently have a career opportunity for a caring, purpose-driven Pediatric Dental Hygienist who will take great pride in creating truly extraordinary patient experiences while delivering the highest quality dental care. The Dental Hygienist will perform all licensed procedures to provide comprehensive care to our patients, including the application of sealants and administration of local anesthetic whenever or wherever necessary in the clinic.

Responsibilities:

Chart initial dental records, including all restored teeth and erupted teeth. Take and process dental radiographs. Begin probing and documenting key areas to screen for deep depths/periodontal disease in children aged 12 and up. Perform supragingival prophylaxis (cleanings) and fluoride varnish applications for patients. Perform subgingival scaling when necessary. Place sealants using both traditional sealant material and triage material, following office script and protocol. Administer local anesthetic if licensed to do so and if requested. Must understand proper location and dosages appropriate for a child's size. Assist with monitoring nitrous oxide during sedation. Chart initial dental records, including all restorative teeth and erupted teeth, when necessary. Perform other duties as needed.

Position Details:

Full-Time Schedule will vary, averaging 4 days/week

Clinic Schedule:

Monday - Thursday 7:30 am-4:45 pm, Friday 7:30 am-1:00 pm

Multi Location Practice:

Denver & Centennial Starting Pay Range:

$46-$49, based on experience

Full Benefits Package Benefits:

Competitive pay and growth opportunities Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401K with company contributions Short Term + Long Term Disability Life Insurance Paid time off + Paid holidays Free and discounted pediatric dental and orthodontic treatments We are looking for someone with: Strong communication and customer service skills A passion for working with children Attention to detail and the ability to multitask Excellent organization and time management skills The ability to work well both independently and in a team environment

Required:

Registered Dental Hygienist License