What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Specialist position at Goodland Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company?
About Us: Goodland Dentistry & Braces, a part of Benevis, is dedicated to creating over a million smiles every year. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. Our mission is to provide high-quality dental care in a fun and compassionate environment.
Salary and Benefits: We offer competitive pay, with hourly rates ranging from $45 to $55, negotiable based on experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays, and more.
Job Description: As a Registered Dental Hygienist at Goodland Dentistry & Braces, you will be responsible for delivering direct dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist. Your duties will include scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures. You will also provide excellent customer service, educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction, assess the dental condition and needs of patients, and review patients' medical history.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Provide 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
Qualifications: To be eligible for this role, you must have a current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing, CPR (BLS) certification from the ARC or AHA, and hands-on skill assessment. We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $45 - $55