What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Sutton Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Dental Hygienist Role at Sutton Dental & Braces - A Benevis Company
The Dental Hygienist at Sutton Dental provides patient care by conducting oral health assessments, scaling, and preventive treatments under the supervision of a dentist. This role involves educating patients on oral hygiene practices and ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards.
Job Responsibilities:
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Deliver direct patient care, 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
Requirements:
- Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing
- CPR (BLS) from the ARC or AHA, including hands-on skill assessment (required upon hire)
Why Work With Us?
We offer competitive compensation, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive team environment dedicated to creating happier smiles. Our team is united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high-quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment.
