What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dental Team Member position at Coal Creek Family Dental?
Dental Hygienist Career Opportunities
At Coal Creek Family Dental, we are seeking a motivated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team in Erie, CO. As a key member of our dental care team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients while developing your skills and expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.
About Our Office:
- Located in a busy, established practice with a substantial number of long-term patients and a fast-growing new patient base.
- Emphasis on preventive care and oral health, with a strong Perio program and patient education.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Conduct thorough dental exams and cleanings to identify and address oral health concerns.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative care strategies.
- Collaborate with our team to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and medical histories.
Qualifications and Support:
- Current dental hygienist license in CO and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required).
- 1 years of clinical experience in a busy dental practice setting.
- Proficiency in using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and colleagues.