Benefits/Perks
- Team-orientated work culture
- Use of innovative dental technologies
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Great company with an excellent reputation in the community for over 25 years
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
- Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
- Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
- Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
- Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
- Teach good oral hygiene techniques
- Create dental impressions
- Take X-rays
- Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Required
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
- Current Dental Hygienist licensure
- CPR
- At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Salary
To be negotiated: salary will be commensurate with experience
About Practice
Dr. Ronald A. George is the dental care provider at George Family Dental Care in Plantation, Florida. Dr. George offers pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, dental implants, root canal, gingivitis treatment, and a full array of other preventive and restorative dental procedures.
One of Dr. George's primary goals as a dental care provider is giving his patients the highest quality and most efficient care possible by using advanced dental procedures and the latest technology. Dr. George believes in being a good listener, so he's always there to discuss problems and concerns with patients.