Dental Hygiene Specialist

1 week ago


Escondido, California, United States InterDent Service Corporation Full time
About the Role

Gentle Dental is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the success of our dental practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Care: Conduct thorough hygiene procedures, including scaling and root planing, gingivitis scaling, and prophylaxis.
  • Assessment: Perform comprehensive periodontal charts, medical history assessments, and caries risk assessments.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients on hygiene treatments needed based on medical and periodontal assessments.
  • X-Rays: Take digital radiographs as necessary for patient diagnosis.
  • Treatment Planning: Assist in developing personalized AAP and ADA-based treatment plans per patient need, based on assessments and dentist recommendations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with dentists and other dental professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Patient Interaction: Engage patients in a friendly, reassuring manner, while addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatment plans and completed procedures.
  • Infection Control: Adhere strictly to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile working environment.
Requirements
  • Education: Degree or certification in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
  • License: Valid state dental hygiene license.
  • Other Licenses/Certifications: CPR, Local Anesthesia, Nitrous Oxide Sedation, Laser Certification (where required).
Benefits
  • Competitive Hourly Base Pay: $55 - $57/hr or applicable range.
  • Opportunity for Monthly Bonus Compensation: Based on performance.
  • Continuing Education: Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Paid Malpractice: Protection for our team members.
  • 401K Plan: Retirement savings plan.
  • Benefits that Support Childcare Needs: Support for our team members' families.
  • Sick Time: 1 hour per 40 hours worked.
  • Wellness Programs: Support for our team members' well-being.
  • Positive and Supportive Work Environment: Collaborative and inclusive team culture.
  • Direct Contribution to Improving Patients' Oral Health and Overall Well-being: Make a meaningful difference in our patients' lives.


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