What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Spencer Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Dental Hygienist at Spencer Dental & Braces
The dental hygienist at Spencer Dental and Braces provides direct patient care under the supervision of a dentist, focusing on promoting oral health and delivering excellent customer service. Responsibilities include performing cleanings, taking x-rays, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene.
Overview
Spencer Dental and Braces offers a supportive team environment dedicated to creating happy smiles.
Our Mission
We create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care.
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
- Provide memorable patient experiences by showing compassion for our patients and parents
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)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- A bi-weekly uncapped production bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays, and more
- Hygienist continuing education - hygienists who have completed one year of employment may seek reimbursement for continuing education courses up to $250 per year
- Company provided certification trainings - these certifications include CPR certificates, radiology certificates, nitrous oxide certificates, etc.
Work Environment
Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.
Why Work Here
We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment, or tolerate it in our workplace.
Salary : $250
