Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team who is confident, self motivated, and a team player . Our office offers comprehensive treatments, delivering excellent dental care, with our main focus being the patient experience. We are equipped with the most modern dental equipment and technology , so the ideal candidate will need to be comfortable working with patients in need of complex dental care requiring a multi-specialty approach. We are willing to train the right person ; new grads are welcome; SERIOUS APPLICANTS ONLY .
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Assist the dentist during procedures as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar software
- Perform dental charting and update medical records
- Implement aseptic techniques to ensure infection control
Requirements:
- Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
- State licensure as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques
- Experience with medical documentation and imaging
- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices is a plus
- Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques for patient safety
- Ability to work well with patients of all ages
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.00 - $52.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Millburn, NJ 07041 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Millburn, NJ 07041: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person