Dental Hygienist (Part-Time) -Powhatan
Virginia Family Dentistry• Powhatan, VA, US, VA
•$48 - $58•Onsite
About The Position
Virginia Family Dentistry is seeking a part-time Dental Hygienist (1-2 days per week) to join their team in Powhatan. Typical work hours are 8 am - 5 pm. The practice also has other Richmond area locations with full-time, part-time, and temporary positions available. They are accepting applications from Registered Dental Hygienists (RDH) in Virginia and recent hygiene school graduates awaiting licensure. This is a non-exempt, hourly position.
Requirements
- Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in the state of Virginia
- BLS certified (American Heart Association, Basic Life Support for healthcare providers)
- High degree of skill with hand instrumentation and ultrasonic inserts
- Experience in digital radiographs and electronic patient records preferred
- Scaling and Root planing
- Certified to administer nitrous oxide and local anesthesia
Nice To Haves
- Recent hygiene school graduates awaiting licensure
Responsibilities
- Review daily schedule, prepare operatory, seat patient, review and update medical history
- Perform oral cancer screening, take x-rays, and administer fluoride treatment
- Perform prophylaxis, debridement, scaling and root planning, comprehensive periodontal charting to include probing depths, bleeding, suppuration, mobility, furcation grade, and recession, any periodontal therapy and sealants as necessary
- Educate patient on oral health
- Communicate the dentist’s treatment plan with patient and front desk
- Schedule future hygiene appointments with the patient
- Record all clinical notes and treatment in electronic patient record
- Comply with OSHA, HIPAA, State Board, and sterilization requirements
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental care for employee and immediate family, including, virtually all dental services such as orthodontics, implants, root canal treatments, cosmetic, etc.
- Vision insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Scrubs Provided
- Continuing Education: free in-house and allowance for reimbursement
- Paid Yearly Hygiene License Renewal
- Referral Bonus Program
- Ability to Transfer Between Locations
- Practice-wide Team Building Events and Fun
- Signing Bonus Offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
