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CarolinasDentist

Dental Hygienist

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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.

$73,865 / year median in North Carolina

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

About Our Practice CarolinaDentist is a fast-paced practice where we have fun while taking great care of our patients and making lasting relationships with them and team members alike. We are looking for team members that are self-driven, competitive and humbly confident. Our office is focused on personal and professional growth for all team members and encourage each other towards their goals.
Position Summary:
The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist.
Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered Perform clinical hygiene functions including but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed
Qualifications:
Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school Current hygiene license where employed Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law Experience with dental software
Benefits Offered Competitive Pay:
Receive pay that matches your experience and performance.
Comprehensive Insurance:
Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.
Future Planning:
Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan. Time for
You:
Paid time off and holidays to recharge.
Growth and Learning:
Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.