Strong background in dental implants, especially fixed full arch prostheses
Commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences
Excellent communication skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
Proficient in dental technology and infection control practices
Strong teamwork and self-development orientation
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the doctor to gather prosthodontic exam data for implant planning
Partner with Sales Consultants to ensure high-quality patient care and meet revenue goals
Prepare treatment rooms according to established protocols
Welcome and prepare patients for dental hygiene treatments
Respond to patient and employee inquiries effectively
Maintain and sterilize dental instruments for hygiene procedures
Select appropriate materials and equipment based on patient needs
Perform thorough dental cleanings and oral cancer screenings
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Ensure confidentiality and maintain a safe working environment
Adhere to infection control policies to protect patients and staff
Utilize resources efficiently to achieve job outcomes
Contribute to team goals by supporting related tasks as needed
Benefits
$3,000 sign-on bonus
Excellent base salary of $53-$55/hour
Supportive work environment focused on innovation and patient care
Full Job Description
Full-time Dental Hygienist
Are you a highly skilled Dental Hygienist who would like to work with an innovative implant company offering top compensation and benefits?
Job Purpose:
Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies; charting conditions of decay and disease; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.
Duties:
Work in partnership with the doctor to capture prosthodontic exam information to be used for implant treatment planning
Work in partnership with our Sales Consultants to ensure that world class patient care is delivered and revenue targets are achieved
Prepares treatment room for patient by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols
Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient
Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests
Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments
Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient's oral health
Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth, from beneath gum margins, around abutments and restorations of implant crowns/bridges and around abutments and beneath full arch fixed implant restorations
Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gingiva and oral/peri implant mucosa using probes to locate periodontal and peri implant disease; and, to assess levels of recession; taking digital radiographs
Cleaning and polishing removable appliances
Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions; providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
At least 1 year of experience as a hygienist
Dental implant experience strongly desired particularly with fixed full arch prostheses
Commitment to providing world class patient experience
Excellent communication skills
Professional appearance
Use of Dental Technology, Dental Health Maintenance, Infection Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance
We offer an excellent base salary - $53-$55/hour. $3,000 Sign On Bonus
$50-55/hour
$3,000 Sign On Bonus
About Aspen Dental Management Inc
Aspen Dental Management Inc is a dental support organization that provides business services to independently owned and operated dental practices in the United States. The company's services include marketing, human resources, accounting, and information technology. Aspen Dental Management's affiliated practices offer a range of dental services, including general dentistry, orthodontics, and oral surgery. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in East Syracuse, New York.
