Dental Hygienist -GLADSTONE MO

MYWYA Dental•Kansas City, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Dental Hygienist, are you supported in an environment where you can provide the best care possible OR, is something missing? Our Hygienists are valued as providers and play an intricate role in helping our community be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. We understand that every patient and their oral health needs are unique. That is why we put patients in control of their health as we partner in developing a comprehensive plan. Our thriving private practice is seeking a Dental Hygienist that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.

Requirements

Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both the team and patients
Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software

Responsibilities

Perform periodontal procedures in a manner that is best for the patient in accordance with all state dental board requirements
Educate patients on strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat periodontal disease as well as maintaining their oral health.
Discuss the links between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health
Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist to develop the appropriate treatment plan
Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, ensuring an exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment