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LiveWell Homecare Agency
Registered Dental Hygienist (Traveling)
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$76,012 / year median in the U.S.
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Role:
Traveling Dental Hygienist responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate dental care to primarily pediatric patients.Responsibilities:
Deliver preventive and restorative dental services including cleanings, x-rays, sealants, fluoride application, and patient education. Assess patient needs, review medical histories, assist with charting, and ensure compliance with regulations. Support office operations and create positive patient experiences.Qualifications:
Current, valid licensure as a Dental Hygienist and CPR (BLS) certification with hands-on skills assessment.Skills & Attributes:
Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills. Ability to educate patients and parents, demonstrate compassion, and adhere to safety standards.Additional Details:
Competitive pay, bonuses, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and continuing education support. Certifications such as CPR, Radiology, and Nitrous Oxide are provided and reimbursed as needed.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance