Dental Hygienist

Carolinas Dentist • Charlotte, NC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Dental Hygienist – Cotswold Family Dentistry Join a team where great dentistry, great people, and great energy come together! At Cotswold Family Dentistry, our purpose is to deliver comprehensive dental services in an atmosphere that is comfortable, relaxed, and safe. We strive for excellence in all that we do, and we treat every patient as we ourselves would like to be treated. A great smile creates confidence that opens doors to an improved life, and we are dedicated to caring for our patients as we care for our own families. Located in a central and convenient area, Cotswold Family Dentistry is a great place for patients to receive care and for team members to grow, connect, and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary We are looking for a funergetic, relationship-based Dental Hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their smiles. The Dental Hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and supporting the management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist.

Requirements

• Dental hygiene certification from an accredited dental hygiene school
• Current dental hygiene license in the state of employment
• Ability to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS, and infection control training as required by law
• Experience with dental software preferred

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining continued patient care relationships
• Verifying and documenting patient health history
• Educating patients about oral hygiene, oral health, disease prevention, procedures, and services offered
• Performing clinical hygiene functions, including but not limited to:Exposing and evaluating diagnostic x-raysTaking and recording blood pressurePerforming adult and child prophylaxisProviding nonsurgical periodontal therapyCo-assessing possible restorative treatment needs with the doctorDetermining patient needs and performing sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as appropriate

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage
• Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our 401k retirement savings plan
• Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge
• Growth and Learning: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth
• Free Internal CE

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree