What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Care Provider position at Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
About Our Mission
We are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high-quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. At Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company, we believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care.
Our Approach
We take a patient-centered approach to dental care, focusing on delivering personalized care and education to each patient. Our team works together to ensure that every patient receives the best possible care.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct dental care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures under the general supervision of a dentist.
- Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction and assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history.
- Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process and assist with dental and perio charting when necessary.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing.
- Experience is great, but not always required.
- Ability to speak another language is an asset.