Dental Hygienist - Delaware - Periodontology

Description

Overview

Dental Hygienist
Periodontology, Inc

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality preventive dental care, educating patients on oral hygiene, and supporting the dental team in delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Your clinical expertise and patient-first mindset will play a vital role in promoting long-term oral health for our community.

Schedule:
Full Time, 4 days/week 7:00am - 4:30pm

Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings including scaling, polishing, and root planing as needed
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
Apply sealants and fluoride treatments when appropriate
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols
Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed
Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the dental record
Monitor and maintain hygiene supplies and equipment
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards
Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Qualifications

Requirements
Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice
Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
Preferred Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Gentle and compassionate chairside manner
Proficiency with dental software and digital charting
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality care
Familiarity with common dental procedures and patient education techniques
We Offer
Competitive Compensation

Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more

Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The salary range for this role is $55-$68 per hour.

At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees.

We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination.

Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities.

By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

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