! Love where you practice. Love where you work. Dental Care Kalamazoo is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team! This is a great opportunity for a hygienist who wants a consistent weekday schedule, a supportive clinical team, and the ability to provide high-quality patient care. Here's what you can expect... ✔ Competitive pay with additional earning potential ✔ Clinical autonomy with trust and confidence in your clinical expertise ✔ Quality focused schedule that respects your time and work-life balance ✔ Positive culture where communication, collaboration, and respect are a priority
Compensation :
$43.00-$48.00 per hour, or... Want to earn more? A commission-based compensation structure is available as an option designed to reward high-performing hygienists. This structure rewards productivity and performance, with no cap on earning potential.
Performance Expectations:
Recognize periodontal disease based on radiographic and clinical findings. Provide patient education regarding the disease process and whole-body health. Provide patient education regarding caries and diet. Take diagnostic quality images to assist during patient education and diagnosis. Provide exceptional preventive care, including but not limited to: scaling, polishing, flossing, sealants and professionally applied fluoride. Perform non-surgical Periodontal Therapy according to the AAP guidelines and office procedure. Appoint return re-care visits.
Essential Functions:
Stay positive and adaptable to changes that may arise in the schedule and office. Maintain professionalism at all times. Ability to foster trust from doctors, co-workers and patients. Ability to work cooperatively with management, staff and patients. Ability to prioritize, organize and complete tasks in a timely and independent manner. Ability to communicate and express thoughts and ideas competently. Successful Candidates will have the following
Personal Characteristics:
A passion for providing great dentistry. A love for customer service. A positive attitude and bright personality. A desire to learn and grow. An ability to prioritize and organize while maintaining professionalism in stressful situations.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene Program Current Ohio Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) License Current CPR/BLS certification
Schedule:
Part-Time, Two Days per Week Choose the days that best fit your schedule !