Dental Hygienist Position

3 days ago


Kittery, Maine, United States Matrix Providers Full time
Dental Hygienist Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at Matrix Providers. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our dental clinic.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Examine patients' oral cavities, including the mouth, throat, and pharynx, and record conditions of teeth and surrounding tissues.
  • Refer patients to dentists who have abnormalities, such as cavities, defective fillings, suspicious growths, or periodontal disease.
  • Apply desensitizing and other topical agents to treat abnormalities, including caries prevention, gingivitis, and oral ulceration.
  • Instruct patients in proper oral hygiene care, using materials such as teeth models, displays, slides, toothbrushes, dental floss, disclosing tablets, and mirrors.
  • Demonstrate proper techniques of brushing, flossing, and using necessary periodontal aids.
  • Explain the common causes of tooth decay and its relationship to general diet.
  • Take impressions and construct sports/safety mouth guards and soft night guards for vital bleaching.
  • Polish restorations and apply pit and fissure sealants.
  • Chair-side dental assisting when directed by the Officer-In-Charge of the dental clinic.
  • Record patients treated and check and maintain instruments to ensure working condition.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of an Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene.
  • Successful completion of a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA).
  • Certification in radiography as required by 42 CFR Part 75.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
  • Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Dental Hygienist from any U.S. state/territory.
  • Ability to provide clinical competency as a Dental Hygienist within the last 2 years.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life coverage.
  • 401K with Employer Match.
  • Paid Time Off + Federal Holidays Paid Off.
  • Life Insurance | Disability Insurance | FSA.
  • Sign-On & Referral Bonuses.

Matrix Providers is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.



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