Dental Hygienist (Part Time/Full-Time)

Job Opportunity: Dental Hygienist – Walled Lake, MI

Are you a dedicated Dental Hygienist with a passion for promoting oral health and delivering exceptional patient care? Join our vibrant dental team in Walled Lake, MI, where your expertise and compassion will contribute to creating healthier, brighter smiles. We’re committed to providing top-notch dental hygiene services in a supportive, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments, including detailed dental and periodontal charting.

• Conduct cleanings and polishing, effectively removing plaque, tartar, and stains.

• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices with tailored recommendations to maintain optimal oral health.

• Capture and interpret high-quality dental X-rays for diagnostic purposes.

• Apply preventive treatments, such as fluoride and sealants, to protect teeth from decay.

• Collaborate closely with dentists to create and implement personalized care plans.

• Maintain meticulous patient records, accurately charting findings and treatments.

• Adhere to strict infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

• Provide clear post-treatment instructions and long-term oral care strategies.

• Ensure patient comfort during treatments, adapting care to individual needs.

Schedule:

• Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year as a licensed Dental Hygienist.

• License: Current and active Dental Hygienist license in good standing.

• Skills:

  • Proficient in scaling, root planing, and the use of dental hygiene instruments.

  • Skilled in capturing and interpreting dental X-rays.

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities to educate patients and collaborate with the dental team.

  • Familiarity with dental software and meticulous record-keeping practices.

What We Offer:

• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance for full-time employees.

• Paid Time Off: Vacation days and holidays to ensure work-life balance.

• Bonuses: Performance-based incentives to reward excellence.

• Career Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

• Work Environment: A positive, supportive atmosphere focused on patient care and team success.

• Signing Bonus: Join our team and receive a signing bonus!

If you're ready to elevate your career with a team that prioritizes compassion, quality, and patient wellness, apply today and help us make a lasting impact on our patients' lives and smiles!