What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Porter Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Dental Hygienist at Porter Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
As a Dental Hygienist at Porter Dental and Braces, you will deliver direct dental care services under the supervision of a dentist while providing compassionate support to patients. Your responsibilities include educating patients on oral hygiene, performing scaling and prophylaxis, and ensuring adherence to dental regulations.
Overview:
Porter Dental and Braces is a company that prioritizes patient care and satisfaction. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive pay range of $50-$60, negotiable based on experience, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
Our Mission:
At Benevis, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. Our mission is to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high-quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- 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
- Provide excellent customer service by looking for opportunities to offer Same Day Care
- Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction
- Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history
- Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards
- Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process
- Assist with dental and perio charting; when necessary
- Take x-rays and save into patient charts, when necessary
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing
- CPR (BLS) from the ARC or AHA, including hands-on skill assessment (required upon hire)
Salary : $50 - $60
