What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Great Expressions Dental Centers?
Overview
Dental Hygienist
The Livonia S. dental practice is seeking a talented Registered Dental Hygienist.
Location: 9134 Middlebelt Road Livonia, MI 48150
Great Expressions Dental Centers provides access to affordable dental care delivering both quality and convenience. Our patients rely on us to improve their oral health and we deliver it – one smile at a time.
We are looking for likeminded providers who are passionate about building their careers alongside tenured leadership.
At GEDC, you are selected with purpose. Follow your path, find your passion
We offer our Dental Hygienist guaranteed hours, growth, advancement opportunities and a perio centric environment.
Our total rewards offer you more fulfilling way to practice:
- Competitive hourly pay and bonus
- Amazing benefits including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and more
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Tuition reimbursement, including $300 a year for Continuing Education
- Company-paid uniforms
Responsibilities:
- Performs oral healthcare and risk assessments by evaluates a patient's current health status including all medications
- Performs an extraoral and intraoral examination and oral cancer screening
- Completes a comprehensive dental and periodontal charting that includes a detailed description and evaluation of the gingiva and periodontium
- Exposes, processes, and interprets dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Counsels and coordinates tobacco cessation programs
- Educates patients on the importance of good nutrition for maintaining optimal oral health
Your qualifications:
- Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
- X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify, otherwise preferred
- Anesthesia license preferred
GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.
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Salary : $300