At Gentle Dental we build lasting relationships without judgment, while providing quality care in a calm and relaxed environment.
Gentle Dental of Siloam Springs has a full-time opportunity for a Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our busy family dental practice. The right candidate will be a self-starter with 3+ years of RDH experience preferred, has a track record of providing excellent customer service with extraordinary patient care, has a positive attitude, and is dedicated to becoming a contributing member of our upbeat team. We are dedicated to quality patient care and give 90 minutes for new patient adult appointments and 60 minute continuing care appointments.
Qualified candidates will demonstrate:
- Strong periodontal skills
- Working knowledge of ultrasonic instrumentation
- Intraoral photography (will train, if needed)
- Administration of local anesthesic
- Dentrix computer system proficiency (will train, if needed)
- Participation in monthly departmental and team meetings
- Healthy communication skills with patients and team members
- Creative problem solving skills
Daily duties include but are not limited to:
- Screening patients during checkups
- Reviewing patient’s dental history and making updates
- Confidently recommending care to improve a patient’s oral health
- Teaching patients about proper teeth cleaning techniques
- Performing preventative dental care
- Applying fluoride treatments
- Taking x-rays and reviewing them for signs of dental diseases
- Scheduling 6 month recare appointments
- Setting up, cleaning and disinfection/sterilization of treatment rooms, equipment, and specialized tools
Job Type: Full Time, Monday through Thursday (occasional Friday)
Pay: To be determined based on experience
Paid Time Off Eligibility: After 90 days of employment
Work Location: Siloam Springs, AR
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person