Dental Hygienist

SALT Dental Partners • Perry Hall, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Chesapeake Pediatric Dental Group is seeking an outstanding individual to join our team as a Dental Hygienist! If you are a caring and skilled Dental Hygienist with a passion for ensuring children have a healthy and happy smile, we encourage you to apply. Join Chesapeake Pediatric Dental Group and be a part of a team that's making a real difference in the lives of our young patients. Your expertise and compassion are needed here! New Graduates Welcome!

Requirements

• One (1) or more years of practical experience as a dental hygienist.
• Registered Dental Hygienist License (pending or active).
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Desire and ability to learn new skills and be a team player.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth.

Nice To Haves

• New Graduates Welcome!

Responsibilities

• Maintaining patient medical records, updating patient medical history, and vital signs as needed.
• Conducting complete patient X-ray procedures, including taking, developing, and storing X-Rays as necessary.
• Completing periodontal charting as directed.
• Preparing tools and equipment necessary for the Provider and assisting the Provider with exams as necessary.
• Performing preventative periodontal care on patients, including scaling, prophylaxis, root planning, and the application of preventative agents and sealants.
• Working in tandem with the doctors to carry one column of restorative work each day.
• Educate patients on the importance of dental hygiene.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k with Company Match, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training and Development opportunities

What This Job Offers

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