What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Health Therapist position at Dr. Louis Napolitano?
Job Summary:
We are seeking an outgoing Registered Dental Hygienist with strong interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced dental office.
The ideal candidate will possess a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform patient screening procedures, including assessment of oral health conditions, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse.
- Remove calculus and plaque from all surfaces of the teeth.
- Apply preventive materials to the teeth.
- Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
- Counsel patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health.
Requirements:
- Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene.
- State certification/license as required to work as a Dental Hygienist.
- One year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred but open to no experience for the right candidate.
Our Core Values:
- Positive energy
- Partnership
- Communication
- Growth
About Us:
Louis Napolitano proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth.