Dental Hygienist
BAM Dental Group•Kenner, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
At Exceptional Dental, we are looking for a patient-centered, upbeat Dental Hygienist who is passionate about delivering top-notch dental care. The ideal candidate thrives on building strong relationships with patients, creating positive experiences, and contributing to a supportive team environment. This role is perfect for someone who brings both skill and heart to their work.
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree from an ADA-accredited Dental Hygiene program
- Current State Licensure and CPR Certification
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of dental experience preferred
- A caring personality and enthusiasm for patient education
Responsibilities
- Warmly welcome and seat patients, creating a positive and comfortable experience
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all hygiene procedures run smoothly
- Review and update patient health histories, chart progress, and reinforce home care routines
- Perform cleanings, scaling, and root planing for patients with periodontal disease
- Apply fluoride and other preventative agents to promote healthy smiles
- Examine gums, identify signs of gum disease, and communicate findings clearly to patients and doctors
- Educate and motivate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care
- Assist with sterilization and support team efficiency
- Schedule appropriate re-care appointments to encourage continuity of care
- Contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused environment
Benefits
- Monthly bonus potential
- Group health insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off & holidays
- Free life insurance
- Uniform stipend
- CE stipend
- Vision insurance
- Cancer insurance
- Disability insurance
- Accident insurance
- In house trainings, including CPR
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
