What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Hygienist position at Pearl Street Dental Group?
Job Details
Description
4 DAY WORK WEEK!!
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist in Huntsville, TX to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. Our ideal candidate will be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and a great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.
A minimum of two years of dental hygienist is required. Open Dental experience is preferred. Vacation time, benefits, and bonus potential are available!
Responsibilities:
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Skills
-Valid RDH License in the State of Texas
-In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
-Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
-Outstanding communication skills
-A patient and friendly personality
-Attention to detail
-Valid TX hygienist license
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Life Insurance
401k with matching
Aflac Supplimental insurance
Dental Coverage
Most major holidays are offered for PTO
Quarterly bonuses available
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental Hygienist: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Huntsville, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Qualifications