*Dental Hygienist*
POSITION SUMMARY*
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*ABOUT THE COMPANY*
We are a team of aligned leaders dedicated to providing remarkable care to our patients. Dr. David White strives towards achieving the successes of our teams personal, professional, and financial goals while continuous efforts in leading the growth of the business. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our systems and success. We are Inspirational, Disciplined, accountable, coachable, adaptable, aligned, results oriented and take extreme ownership. This company operates in two locations in Nevada and is growing by the day.
*OBJECTIVES*
* Ensure patient understanding of treatment procedures, alternatives and risks
* Provide care and information that reflects current standards of care
* Assist Dentist in formulating and delivering soft-tissue management plan
* Perform clinical procedures relative to training and license
* Cleans calculus deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums using dental instruments.
* Examines gums using probes to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease. Perform Oral Cancer Screening.
* Applies fluorides or other cavity-preventing agents to arrest dental decay.
* Proficient with Dental X-Rays
* Records and reviews patient medical histories. Charts conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.
* Maintains dental equipment and sharpens and sterilized dental instruments.
* Provides clinical services or health education to improve and maintain the oral health of patients or the general public.
* Anesthesia
*COMPETENCIES*
* Knowledge of general principles of dentistry
* Advanced knowledge of dental hygiene
* Great patient service
* Strong customer/patient service skills
* Ability to contribute and maintain company culture
* Ability to chart and review patient medical histories
* Knowledge of cleaning and maintenance of equipment and instruments
* Knowledge of Dentrix
*EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE*
* Associates Degree or the successful completion of a recognized vocational program in dental hygiene.
* State license required.
*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*
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* This includes sitting/standing, lifting, prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Include any distance or travel requirements as a percentage based on role requirements
*COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY*
As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Dr. David White recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates and partners.
*If this position caught your eye, send us your resume!*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Reno, NV 89509: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person