Registered Dental Hygienist Job at Big Rapids Family Dental in Big Rapids

\*\*Job Overview:\*\* We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team in a state-of-the-art dental office. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and support our dentists in delivering the highest level of care. The successful candidate will be passionate about preventive oral care and have a strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and hygiene. \*\*Duties:\*\* - Perform routine dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing teeth. - Conduct oral examinations and assess patients' oral health. - Document patient records, including medical and dental histories, and maintain accurate and up-to-date records. - Assist dentists during procedures, including taking impressions and preparing patients for exams. - Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral health advice. - Collaborate with dentists to develop personalized treatment plans for patients. - Participate in pediatric dentistry, ensuring that children's oral health needs are met with care and compassion. - Utilize dental software, including Epic and Dentrix systems, to manage patient records and maintain accurate billing records. - Maintain a clean and organized dental office, adhering to high standards of cleanliness and infection control. - Demonstrate a strong understanding of dental terminology and anatomy knowledge. \*\*Skills:\*\* - Proven experience in a dental office, with a strong understanding of dental terminology and anatomy knowledge. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a high level of organization and attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and dentists. - Strong assisting skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with dentists and other healthcare professionals. - Experience with pediatric dentistry and a commitment to providing gentle and caring care to children. - Proficiency with dental software, including Epic and Dentrix systems. - Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation. - Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and hygiene.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan



Experience:
* Dental Hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
* Dental License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

In Summary: The successful candidate will be passionate about preventive oral care and have a strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and hygiene . Dental Hygienist will perform routine dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing teeth . The ideal candidate is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and support our dentists .

En Español: El candidato ideal se dedicará a proporcionar un cuidado excepcional al paciente y ayudará a nuestros dentistas en la prestación del más alto nivel de atención. El aspirante exitoso será apasionado por el cuidado oral preventivo y tendrá un fuerte compromiso para mantener los más altos estándares de seguridad e higiene del paciente. \*\*Habilidades:\*\ * - Experiencia probada en un consultorio dental, con una sólida comprensión de la terminología odontológica y los conocimientos anatómicos. - Capacidad para trabajar eficazmente en un entorno acelerado, demostrando un alto nivel de organización y atención al detalle.

Tipos de trabajo: a tiempo completo o parcial

Salario: $35.00 - $40.00 por hora

Horas esperadas: 32 horas por semana

Beneficios:
* 401 (k)
* 401 ((k) coincidiendo
* Descuento para los empleados
* Horario flexible
* Seguros de salud
* Tiempo libre pagado
* Plan de jubilación



Experiencia:
* Higiene dental: 1 año (preferido)

Licencia/certificación:
* Licencia de higienista dental registrada (necesitada)
* Licencia dental (preferida)

Lugar de trabajo: En persona