Dental Hygienist

Job Description

As a Dental Hygienist at our Las Vegas clinic, you will be at the forefront of patient care, performing oral examinations, cleaning procedures, and educating patients on maintaining optimal oral health.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing patient flow and appointments.
• Educate patients on preventive dental care.
• Monitor and manage infection control procedures.
• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures when necessary.
• Handle patient inquiries regarding dental products and services.
• Participate in community outreach programs related to dental health.

Requirements

Education

• Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in dental hygiene preferred

Technical Skills

• Dental Radiography
• Patient Care
• Infection Control

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Dentrix software: Familiarity with dental practice management software for patient records.
• Additional certifications in Periodontics: Certification in specialized field enhances patient treatment options.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan with company match
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Flexible schedule options

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Care: We prioritize the health and comfort of our patients above all else.
• Teamwork: Our staff works collaboratively to deliver the best outcomes for our patients.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing education and professional development.