Dental Hygienist

Star Dental Partners • Nottingham, MD

19d • $60 - $65 • Onsite

About The Position

Maryland Dental Care is seeking a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join their exceptional team in Nottingham, Maryland. This is an amazing opportunity for a new grad or recent Dental Hygienist to join their team. The practice has been serving the Nottingham community for over 30 years, providing high-quality, compassionate dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. They are committed to creating a positive workplace where teamwork, professionalism, and respect are valued. The team enjoys a supportive culture, modern technology, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Requirements

• Active Maryland Hygienist license required
• Current BLS/CPR certifications
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
• New Dental Hygienist gradudates are welcome to apply!
• Great communication skills and knowledge of overall dental health for patient education
• Ability and willingness to learn therapy treatments through training at practice

Responsibilities

• Reviewing patient's medical and dental history.
• Proficiency with taking high quality X-rays and able to train to become proficient in high resolution digital imaging.
• Educating patients about oral health, oral hygiene and oral-systemic connections.
• Documents area of existing restorations, identifying potential areas of concern and using co-diagnosing to educate.
• Administers prophylactic, periodontal scaling and delivery of antimicrobial agents.
• Conducts oral cancer, saliva, caries risk screenings and recommending treatments and therapies.
• Able to train and become proficient in digital scanning, leading edge diagnostic and periodontal therapies, and technologies.
• Able to train to become proficient in collaborating with a team of medical and dental providers for the benefit of patient outcomes.
• Educating patients on Treatment plans, Insurance, and collection of payments.
• Able to participate with the business team on management and accountability of hygiene schedule.
• Keeps a positive rapport with patients and team members.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Company Holidays
• Bereavement
• Jury Duty
• Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their household
• Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
• Continuing education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed