What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Spencer Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Dental Hygienist Job Summary
The Dental Hygienist provides direct dental care and support to patients, ensuring high-quality and compassionate care. The role includes delivering services such as scaling, prophylaxis, and educating patients on oral hygiene, all under the supervision of a dentist.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team at Spencer Dental & Braces. As a key member of our dental care team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, providing personalized attention, and creating a positive experience for every patient.
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)
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- A bi-weekly uncapped production bonus opportunity
- Monthly bonuses based on Office performance
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much 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. The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificate
About Us
We are a dynamic and growing dental care organization dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. Our mission is to create happy, healthy smiles in the community, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join our team.
Salary : $250