Job Overview
Dental Care 4 Kids is looking to hire a full time dental hygienist Monday to Thursday and 1-2 Fridays (8am-1pm) a month. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental hygiene care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient education and preventive care. The successful candidate should be energetic, friendly and love working with kids. New grads welcome. Please email your resume. Open to part-time applicants!

Responsibilities

Enjoy working with kids and a fast paced environment
Comfortable with treating patients with physical/mental disabilities
Conduct patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and taking vital signs.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
Recall appointments: Taking X-rays (sensor), scaling, prophy , fluoride application, oral hygiene instructions , booking next recall visits in Tracker program.
Assist in the development of individualized patient care plans and be able to explain and input treatment plans
Maintain accurate patient records using Tracker Software
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to provide comprehensive care.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
No Evenings or Weekends!

Qualifications

Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
Experience in a dental office setting is preferred; prior dental assisting experience is a plus.
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry is an advantage for those interested in working with younger patients.
Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry is essential.
Experience in orthodontics is beneficial but not required.
Proficient in using Tracker or similar practice management software is preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry best practices.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $45.00-$49.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

Dental Hygienist License (required)

Work Location: In person

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