Dental Hygiene Specialist

4 weeks ago


Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States DCS Clinical Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at DCS Clinical. As a key member of our dental care team, you will play a vital role in promoting oral health and well-being for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping them.
  • Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and beneath gum margins.
  • Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and visually examining gums, and using probes to locate periodontal disease and assess levels of recession.
  • Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents.
  • Helps the dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and a directory of emergency numbers.
  • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders of the time of the next dental hygiene visit.
  • Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories, and charting in patient records.
  • Ensures the operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
  • Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) Matching
  • Insurance includes: Dental / Disability / Health / Life / Vision
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account / Health savings account
  • Paid time off / Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Bonus Pay
  • Small, relaxed office

Requirements:

  • License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist Required
  • 2+ years experience preferred
  • Recommending dental hygiene products
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (e-mail and contact management preferred)
  • Use of Dental Technology, Dental Health Maintenance, Infection Control, Health Promotion, and Maintenance


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