Chart initial dental records and document key areas for screening
Take and process dental radiographs
Perform cleanings and fluoride varnish applications
Execute sealant placements using various materials
Administer local anesthetic when licensed, following proper dosages
Monitor nitrous oxide during sedation
Perform additional duties as needed
Benefits
Competitive pay and growth opportunities
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
401K with company contributions
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Free and discounted pediatric dental and orthodontic treatments
Full Job Description
We currently have a career opportunity for a caring, purpose-driven Pediatric Dental Hygienist who will take great pride in creating truly extraordinary patient experiences while delivering the highest quality dental care.
The Dental Hygienist will perform all licensed procedures to provide comprehensive care to our patients, including the application of sealants and administration of local anesthetic whenever or wherever necessary in the clinic.
Responsibilities:
Chart initial dental records, including all restored teeth and erupted teeth.
Take and process dental radiographs.
Begin probing and documenting key areas to screen for deep depths/periodontal disease in children aged 12 and up.
Perform supragingival prophylaxis (cleanings) and fluoride varnish applications for patients.
Perform subgingival scaling when necessary.
Place sealants using both traditional sealant material and triage material, following office script and protocol.
Administer local anesthetic if licensed to do so and if requested. Must understand proper location and dosages appropriate for a child's size.
Assist with monitoring nitrous oxide during sedation.
Chart initial dental records, including all restorative teeth and erupted teeth, when necessary.
Perform other duties as needed.
Position Details:
Full-Time
Monday - Friday: 7:30AM - 4:30PM (4 days a week, rotating days off)
Multi Location Practice: Amery and Hudson
Pay Range: $45 - $52 **based on experience
$2000 Sign on bonus
Full Benefits Package
Benefits:
Competitive pay and growth opportunities
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
401K with company contributions
Short Term + Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid time off + Paid holidays
Free and discounted pediatric dental and orthodontic treatments
We are looking for someone with:
Strong communication and customer service skills
A passion for working with children
Attention to detail and the ability to multitask
Excellent organization and time management skills
The ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
