Registered Dental Hygienist

Cedar Springs, MI

Wage Range $43-$45

Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Dental Hygienist: Key Responsibilities

• Conduct oral health assessments, inclusive of oral cancer and other periodontal diseases.

• Perform thorough dental cleanings to remove plaque, tartar and stains from teeth.

• Take, develop and review dental x-rays.

• Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride.

• Assist the dentist with patient examinations and conduct follow-up treatment as directed.

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and overall dental health.

• Document patient dental history and maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.

• Adhere to all infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines.

You may be a good fit for our Dental Hygienist role if you possess:

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• A dedication to education and quality care

• Outstanding teamwork capabilities

• A drive for mission driven work and a welcoming attitude

• Expertise in multitasking and managing interruptions efficiently

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelors in Hygiene from an Accredited Program (Required)

• Current Michigan Registered Dental Hygiene License (Required)

• Local Anesthetic preferred

• Visit our website to learn more about the benefits of working at MCDC: mydental.org/careers.