Description We are looking for a Hygienist to join our team! We're committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they're right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way. Tuesday - Friday Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance, and access to other ancillary benefits Retirement savings plan (401k with match and immediate vesting) Competitive Paid time off Company paid holidays Professional development opportunities Responsibilities
Sterilizing instruments
Take x-rays and intraoral photos
Scheduling patients
Dental charting and coding
Develop and present treatment plans
Collaborate with Dentist on treatment recommendations and assist when necessary
Educate patients on treatment and dental hygiene
Perform hygiene procedures tailored to each patient diagnosis such as prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, and periodontal maintenance
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls
Stock supplies and maintain equipment
Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information
Collaboration with team-members Qualifications
Associate's degree from ADA Accredited Dental Hygiene Program
Current state licensure
Current CPR/BLS certification
Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to multi-task
Attention to detail
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Wellness and Fitness Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Christiansen Dental by 2x