What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Waterway Dental Care?
Dental Hygienist
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at Waterway Dental Care.
- Role Summary:
- As a Dental Hygienist, you will be an integral member of the patient care team, providing exceptional lifetime care to patients.
- With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings, you will have the opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills.
- Our team values teamwork and communication, and we are committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion.
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality dental hygiene services to patients.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with patients and other healthcare professionals.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate records and reports on patient treatment and outcomes.
Requirements:
- Current dental hygienist license in South Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required).
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening, and medical history documentation.
- CPR Certification.
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
What We Offer:
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO.
- Continuing education to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities.
- Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
Who We Are:
Waterway Dental Care is a well-established, positive, and upbeat team that values teamwork and a high level of communication. We are part of Heartland Dental, the largest and one of the fastest-growing Dental Support Organizations, providing exceptional service to over 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices.