Dental Hygienist
About The Position
Randolph & Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Bloomington, IL! We serve all demographics of the population, from preschoolers to the elderly, and we operate a busy office with high levels of traffic. In addition to preventive care appointments and scheduled procedures, we accept emergency calls. The ideal candidate will have a calm, reassuring, and friendly demeanor as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced atmosphere. If you're passionate about oral health and are excited about creating positive patient experiences, we hope to hear from you! $3,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene required
- Current state license required
- 2+ years' experience as a Dental Hygienist (preferred)
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Basic understanding and knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules
- Current CPR certification required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with children preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride, sealants, and root planning
- Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document and chart any abnormalities or suspected conditions
- Customize care to meet patient's oral health
- Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards
- Collect medical and dental histories from patients
- Chart dental conditions based on dentist's observations and evaluations
- Create molds of patients' teeth in preparation for dental appliances
- Sterilize dental instruments and tools
- Take X-rays of patients' teeth and develop them for dentist's use
- Provide chair-side assistance during dental procedures
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (FT employees)
- PTO and paid holidays (FT employees)
- 401(k) options
- Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors
- Occasional team lunches and office trips
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
