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Haymarket Fmly Cosmetic Dntry

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.

$78,766 / year median in Virginia

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Benefits:
401(k) Employee discounts Paid time off Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques iTero scanning for dental impressions Take x-rays Assist dentist during the hygiene exam Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associate's / bachelor's degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation in Hygiene. Current Dental Hygienist licensure Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Excellent communication and customer service skills and a gentle touch

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance