Position Title: Registered Dental Hygienist

Practice Location: Las Vegas, NV

Hours of Operation:

Monday through Thursday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Friday and Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

**Hygienists only work 4 days of listed hours and part-time candidates will only be considered if available on Friday and Saturday. Ideal Candidate would be someone who can work Wednesday to Saturday! **

Job Status: Full-Time or Part-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Dental Hygienist who would like to work with an innovative Private Practice offering top compensation and benefits. Ideally, this dental hygienist demonstrates independence and confidence in their operatory and with their patients. This practice envisions a world where people live longer and smile more, and they exist to make that vision a reality. This patient-focused team believes every patient deserves undivided attention and care in a comfortable environment. State-of-the-art digital dentistry allows them to take a conservative approach to highlight the long-term oral health of every patient. If you are looking for a patient-centered, team-based, hygiene-supported, technologically advanced work environment, we would love to speak with you.

Technology:

• Cavitron
• VoiceWorks
• Itero Scanner
• Picasso Laser
• Oral ID
• Opera DDS
• Eaglesoft Software

Responsibilities:

• Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing and seating each patient
• Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth to completion
• Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums; using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession; exposing and developing radiographic studies
• Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers
• Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit
• Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories; charting in patient records
• Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
• Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies

Job Benefits:

• Uncapped monthly revenue share
• Health Insurance (must be full time to qualify)
• Telemedicine
• Dental Benefit (team member and children)
• 401k employer match (after 1 year)
• Paid holidays
• Uniforms
• Weekly Laundry Service
• PTO
• CE Leadership
• Training
• Growth Opportunities
• Discounts Revenue Share
• Community Service Opportunities
• Financial Planning Services
• CPR Certification
• 1 hour adult prophylaxis appointments
• 1.5 hour NSPT appointments
• Beautiful views from your operatory!

Requirements:

• License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist in NV is required
• New Grads Welcome
• Knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook (e-mail and contact management preferred)
• Preference will be given to candidates who have weekend availability