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SDY Dental
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.
$78,160 / year median in North Dakota
+29% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. Full-time and Part-time opportunities available. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing exceptional patient care for our practice. Our core office hours are Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Fridays, 8:00 AM to Noon. Prior experience is not required, recent Grads are welcome to apply. As a Dental Hygienist you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and ensuring the comfort of our patients during their visit. We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package including competitive compensation, health insurance, retirement plan, free dental care for you and your family, and more. (These benefits will vary between full-time and part-time roles.) Don't miss your chance to be a part of something extraordinary. Join us at our new state-of-the-art dental facility where innovation meets care, and excellence is the standard.Requirements:
- Valid state license.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and performing oral examinations.
- Provide professional dental cleanings and perform scaling and root planing.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and infection control protocols.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to educate patients effectively regarding their oral health in a caring, compassionate manner.
- Maintaining accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations ensuring all patient information is confidential and secure.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in dental hygiene practices.