Dental Hygienist
The Practice Mechanic•Lakewood, CO
•$60 - $65
About The Position
Lakewood Complete Dentistry is seeking a dependable, patient-focused Dental Hygienist who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and making a positive impact in the community. The practice aims to redefine the dental experience through exceptional clinical care, compassionate service, and personalized treatment. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Current Colorado Registered Dental Hygienist license.
- CPR certification.
- Strong communication and patient education skills.
- Comfort using dental practice management software.
Nice To Haves
- Local anesthesia certification preferred.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform oral health assessments, review medical histories, and complete dental charting.
- Remove plaque, calculus, and stains through preventive dental cleanings.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) and assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices.
- Administer fluoride treatments and apply sealants.
- Perform periodontal charting and monitor gum health.
- Conduct oral cancer screenings.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Help create a safe, clean, and compliant clinical environment.
- Collaborate with dentists and team members to provide exceptional patient care.
- Follow infection control and sterilization protocols.
- Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene and patient care.
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- Dental benefits.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Up to 5 weeks of paid time off.
- $60–$65 per hour with bonus opportunity.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
