Dental Hygienist
About The Position
Are you a skilled dental hygienist who thrives in a patient-first environment? Our modern, patient-centered dental practice is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist who combines clinical expertise with exceptional patient care. If you're focused, compassionate, and committed to delivering the best possible care, we would love to meet you! At Community First Dental, we make every visit feel easy, comfortable, and stress-free whether its been months or years. We offer modern, personalized dental services from compassionate family dentistry and anxiety-free treatments for all ages to same-day emergency care, root canals, and cosmetic options. With cutting-edge technology like AI-designed Veneers and Implant Crowns and a serene, modern office, we deliver accessible care with zero judgment, so patients can feel right at home, every time.
Requirements
- Current dental hygiene certification (preferably U.S.-based).
- Strong experience in performing cleanings, scaling, and patient education.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and help guide them toward completing treatment.
- Familiarity with digital X-rays, dental software, sterilization protocols, and charting.
- Organized, punctual, and efficientable to manage time effectively while delivering great patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on mentorship and training (cross-training opportunities within front office and treatment coordination).
- Opportunities to expand responsibilities based on performance.
Responsibilities
- Perform professional dental cleanings (scaling and polishing), periodontal assessments, fluoride treatments, and sealant applications.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-treatment care; ensure patients are comfortable and understand the procedures.
- Take digital X-rays, assess patient health, and collaborate with the dentist on treatment planning.
- Assist with the preparation and execution of treatment plans, guide patients through follow-up appointments, and help with scheduling.
- Ensure treatment rooms are well-prepared, sanitized, and stocked with necessary tools; maintain accurate patient records in the practice management system (PMS).
- Uphold infection control protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA/CDC standards.
- Be open to learning new techniques, receive constructive feedback, and collaborate with the team to improve processes.
Benefits
- A supportive, growth-oriented practice where your development matters.
- profit sharing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
