What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Cortland Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Dental Hygienist at Cortland Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
A part-time Dental Hygienist position is available at Cortland Dental, requiring one day of work per week with options for every other Monday or Friday. The role involves delivering quality dental care, including cleanings, x-rays, and patient education, in a collaborative and compassionate environment.
About Us
Cortland Dental offers a part-time 1 day/week position of either Monday or Friday. Every other Monday and every other Friday will also be an option. Attractive benefits, competitive pay, and sign-on bonuses are offered, all aimed at enhancing patient experiences and supporting dental health.
Mission
We create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. We are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high-quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment.
Job Description
We are actively seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Deliver direct patient care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures, under the general supervision of a dentist
- Provide excellent customer service by looking for opportunities to offer Same Day Care
- Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction
- Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history
- Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards
- Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process
- Assist with dental and perio charting; when necessary
- Take x-rays and save into patient charts, when necessary
- Provide memorable patient experiences by showing compassion for our patients and parents
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing
- CPR (BLS) from the ARC or AHA, including hands-on skill assessment (required upon hire)
Why Work with Us?
We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment, or tolerate it in our workplace.
Keywords
Dental Hygienist, Dental Care, Oral Hygiene, Patient Care, Dental Health, Teeth Cleaning, X-Rays, Sign-On Bonus, Compassionate Care, Healthcare