What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist Soon To Graduate Hygiene School position at Dental Kidds?
It's a new year! Time to make the career changes you have been contemplating. If you'd like to work with the best in the industry and utilize your talent and skills to make a difference in the life of a child, read on. At Dental Kidds we are committed to providing top-notch service to children and parents the minute they walk in our doors. Our beautifully themed and child-focused clinics create an inviting place for children and our staff. Have you ever worn your pajamas or dressed up as a cartoon character for work...we have. We provide state-of-the-art equipment and opportunities for our staff to learn and grow. We know that if you feel supported and happy working with us, you'll pass that joy and commitment on to our patients. Our Comprehensive Benefits Include :
- Full benefits package encompassing health, dental, and vision insurance, with orthodontic benefits included.
- Paid time off for holidays and vacations.
- Retirement benefits.
- Life and short-term disability insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Continuous professional development and training prospects.
- Potential for career growth.
- Multiple clinic locations in the Twin Cities, greater MN, and WI. Excited to learn more? Apply today to arrange a tour and interview with us. Responsibilities :
- Collaborate closely with our dentists to accurately diagnose and provide personalized care for each patient
- Choose appropriate materials and tools for dental cleanings based on individual oral health assessments
- Perform thorough dental cleanings by removing deposits and stains on teeth and below gum lines
- Identify potential oral diseases through oral cancer screenings, gum examinations, and radiographic studies
- Halt tooth decay by administering fluoride treatments and other preventive measures
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to proactive patient-centered care
- Work effectively within a team, showcasing exceptional interpersonal skills
- Execute all necessary clinical procedures, including cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and fluoride applications
- Approach tasks with a positive and problem-solving attitude
- Show empathy and compassion towards patients Qualifications :
- Current dental hygienist license in Minnesota or Wisconsin and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene
- Soon to graduate from dental hygiene school
- Experience with children
- Passionate about making a difference in the life of a child
- Likes to have fun and enjoys teamwork
- Solid working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices
- CPR certified
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Experience working with teams If you believe that doing things with care makes a big difference, you belong on our team! Compensation : $48 - $52 hourly
- Collaborate closely with our dentists to accurately diagnose and provide personalized care for each patient
- Choose appropriate materials and tools for dental cleanings based on individual oral health assessments
- Perform thorough dental cleanings by removing deposits and stains on teeth and below gum lines
- Identify potential oral diseases through oral cancer screenings, gum examinations, and radiographic studies
- Halt tooth decay by administering fluoride treatments and other preventive measures
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to proactive patient-centered care
- Work effectively within a team, showcasing exceptional interpersonal skills
- Execute all necessary clinical procedures, including cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and fluoride applications
- Approach tasks with a positive and problem-solving attitude
- Show empathy and compassion towards patients
Salary : $48 - $52