Dental Hygienist
Specialized Dental Partners•Plano, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality preventive dental care, educating patients on oral hygiene, and supporting the dental team in delivering an exceptional patient experience. Your clinical expertise and patient-first mindset will play a vital role in promoting long-term oral health for our community.
Requirements
- Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Gentle and compassionate chairside manner
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality care
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough dental cleanings including scaling, polishing, and root planing as needed
- Take dental x-rays
- Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols
- Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the dental record
- Monitor and maintain hygiene supplies and equipment
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards
- Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Career development
- Clinical collaboration
- Leadership opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
