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Smile Partners of Bel Air
Registered Dental Hygienist
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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.
$72,192 / year median in Maryland
+14% projected growth
Job Description
We're on the lookout for a certified, enthusiastic Dental Hygienist to become a valued member of our team! Our state-of-the-art, fully digital office was recently renovated and is home to a talented group of 3 General Dentists, 4 Hygienists, 1 Orthodontist, and 2 Oral Surgeons. With a strong and growing patient base, we're seeking someone who is passionate about building meaningful relationships with patients while delivering exceptional care. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly (When needed) 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 dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Benefits Paid Leave (Vacation and Sick) Retirement Plan Long term disability Bereavement Leave and Voting Leave Flexible hours (Morning, Evening, Saturdays)
More Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$50.00 - $61.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability toRelocate:
Forest Hill, MD 21050: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Bereavement/Mental Health Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings