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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.
$74,422 / year median in Michigan
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Registered Dental Hygienist Clover dental - 3.9 Westland, MI Job Details Part-time 16 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Direct patient care Dental care patient counseling Root planing Mid-level Patient history taking One-on-one patient counseling Dental x-ray Clinical assessment documentation Medical record abstraction Patient interaction Patient counseling Patient education Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description We are a small, established, family-oriented private dental practice looking for a friendly, dependable Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a hygienist who values quality patient care, a comfortable pace, and the chance to build long-term relationships with an established patient base. Why you'll enjoy working with us: Mondays and Wednesdays Additional days may become available in the future Small, friendly private practice Established, loyal patient base We participate with only two PPO insurance plans No HMO or Medicaid Patient-focused environment — not corporate or high-volume dentistry Supportive, close-knit team Comfortable schedule that allows you to provide thorough, individualized care Responsibilities include: Adult and pediatric prophylaxis Periodontal maintenance Scaling and root planing Digital X-rays as needed Periodontal charting Patient education and home-care recommendations Reviewing medical histories and documenting clinical findings Working closely with the dentist and team to provide excellent continuity of care Our ideal candidate is: Licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist Friendly, professional, dependable, and compassionate Gentle but thorough Comfortable educating and communicating with patients