Our private, patient-focused practice is dedicated to outstanding customer service and clinical excellence. We treat our patients like family and provide high-quality dentistry. (We also have great hours and a super nice dentist!)
Our Dental Hygienist position will require strong communication skills and a genuine interest in helping others. The successful candidate will demonstrate a collaborative work style, a positive attitude, a professional manner, and a strong work ethic. Other essential characteristics include amazing customer service, attention to detail, confidence in problem-solving, and an ability to self-motivate.
Office Hours: Mon-Thurs 8-5 (must be able to start by 7:45 am)
If you are looking for a small but thriving practice, please send your resume and cover letter today.
Responsibilities
- Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
- Sterilize dental instruments properly
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
- Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
- Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
- Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
- Take X-rays and intraoral pictures
- Support & promote recommended treatment
- Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
- Monitor supplies
Skills
- Experience as Dental Hygienist
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession
- Ability to prepare and maintain your dental instruments
- Outstanding communication skills
- A patient and friendly personality
- Attention to detail
- Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
- Valid license to practice Dental Hygiene
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lewisville, TX 75057: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person