What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Dental Care Alliance?
Overview
**4 Day Workweek**
Premier Dental of Connecticut is looking for a Dental Hygienist for our office located in Bethel, CT 06801. This is a full-time position working Monday - Thursday.
A few great reasons to apply:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off (1st year-1 week, 2nd year-2 weeks, after 5 years-3 weeks)
- Monthly bonus opportunities
- Free CE's
- Strong clinical team to work with
- Friendly, welcoming environment
- Latest technology
At Premier Dental, we strive to keep up with the latest technology. We have a state of the art facility where we're currently utilizing digital x-rays, 3D cone beams and Biolase Laser (training provided). We are also excited to be adding Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) and Overjet AI in the near future!
Appointment times are 1 hour (not double booked), so you'll have sufficient time to provide quality care for your patients.
Our office is conveniently located close to many great restaurants, Danbury Mall and right across from Target shopping center. (Great for lunch breaks!)
Must have an active hygiene license for the state of Connecticut.
Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!
Responsibilities
- Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times
- Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
- Patient screening, medical history and dental charting.
- Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
- Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Active Hygiene license for the state of Connecticut
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
At DCA we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate them and recognize the value this brings to our patients and employees. DCA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. We won't unlawfully discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law.
The DCA team is best characterized by the relationships we have with our patients and each other. We embrace collaboration which is necessary to innovate in today’s changing world of dentistry . Our culture encourages participation, diversity of thought, innovation, and strong execution.Go further with an Ally
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