What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Health Therapist Specialist position at Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
About Our Practice
Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company is committed to creating healthy smiles in the community. As a leading provider of dental care, we prioritize compassion and teamwork in our mission.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver quality dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver 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
- Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history
- Provide general support to the office and participate in local events including school screenings, presentations, and any opportunity to promote a positive image of the company
Requirements
- Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing
- Ability to speak another language
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for quarterly bonuses based on office performance
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays, and more
- Hygienist Continuing Education - reimbursement for continuing education courses up to $250 per year or maximum of $500 during a two-year period for full-time hygienists
- Company-provided certification trainings, including CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc.
Salary : $250 - $500