What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Mitch Kaplan, DDS PhD PC?
We have a wonderful opportunity for a very talented dental hygienist who is passionate about periodontal care for a full time hygiene position at our office in Ann Arbor.
About our office…it is a state of the art facility with EMS ultrasonics built into every chair as well as nitrous oxide built in to each treatment room.
We have a beautiful office (please come visit us) with 3 front desk people one who works remotely, 2 full time hygienists, and 2 full time assistants.
As for the time needed to care for a patient, basically take the time you need to provide excellent care. Routinely our hygienists get at least 2 hours per side for scaling and root planing and between 70 to 90 minutes for periodontal maintenance visits although more time can be taken if needed.
Hours : Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday (no evenings, no weekends)
We are very covid conscious, please check our COVID information page on our website : kaplanperio.com
Benefits : generous vacation time for long term employees, paid holidays and paid sick leave, 401K with employer contribution, yearly medical allowance
Requirements :
- Certification in administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation
- Current Michigan licensure
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support
40-45 per hour
A little bit about me and my background…
I completed my training in Periodontics and Dental Implant care at Eastmant Dental Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry; I completed a fellowship in Oral Medicine at the National Institutes of Health; I went to UMich for dental school (Go Blue). I also completed a General Practice Residency prior to entering the field of periodontics; and I completed my PhD studying inflammation in the nervous system while at the University of Rochester.
In addition to having expertise in all phases of periodontics, I also have extensive training in the management of medically complex patients as well as in oral medicine and oral pathology. It would be my pleasure to share this information with you on a daily basis as we manage patients with complex needs.
Employment Type : Full Time
Salary : $45 - $47 Hourly
Bonus / Commission : No
Salary : $45 - $47