Registered Dental Hygienist

My Community Dental Centers Inc.

$85K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor's in Hygiene from an Accredited Program (Required)
  • Current Michigan Registered Dental Hygiene License (Required)
  • Local Anesthetic certification preferred
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and manage interruptions efficiently

Responsibilities

  • Conduct oral health assessments, including checks for oral cancer and periodontal diseases.
  • Perform comprehensive dental cleanings to remove plaque, tartar, and stains.
  • Take, develop, and review dental x-rays accurately.
  • Apply preventive treatments such as sealants and fluoride effectively.
  • Assist the dentist during patient examinations and provide follow-up care.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and overall dental health.
  • Maintain precise patient records and document treatment notes accurately.
  • Adhere strictly to infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Access to health and wellness programs
  • Involvement in community outreach and mission-driven work
  • Flexible scheduling options
Full Job Description
Overview

Registered Dental Hygienist

Hillsdale, MI

Starting at $41

Monday thru Thursday 7:45 to 5

Friday 7:45 to 1:30

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.

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