Dental Hygienist

Overview
Full-Time Dental Hygienist – Towncare Dental of Forest Hill
About Towncare Dental of Forest Hill:

Towncare Dental of Forest Hill is looking for a Full-Time Dental Hygienist in West Palm Beach, FL, to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction in a team-based environment. We take pride in offering comprehensive, personalized dental care in a warm and welcoming setting, prioritizing patient comfort and using advanced treatments for optimal oral health.

Position Overview:

This role focuses on delivering high-quality dental care through comprehensive oral health services and patient education. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of enhancing patients' quality of life and building lasting relationships within the community. Join our team and make a meaningful impact through exceptional oral care.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay 
• Full-time schedule with no weekends
• Modern office equipped with the latest dental technology
• Employer-supported dental benefits
• Professional development assistance and continuing education opportunities

Work Schedule:

• Schedule Monday and Thursday or Friday

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and passionate Dental Hygienist looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry, apply today.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
• Conduct oral health assessments and take dental X-rays
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations
• Follow sterilization and infection control protocols

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Active or pending Florida Hygiene License
• X-Ray License required
• Certification in local anesthesia (if applicable)
• At least one year of hands-on experience is required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort

Why Join Our Team?

Clinical Support – Our dedicated clinical support team provides resources, training, and guidance to help you succeed, allowing you to focus on delivering top-quality patient care.

World-Class Hygiene Team – We continually refine our techniques and embrace the latest advancements in dental care. Our team includes skilled hygienists, hygiene assistants, and a dedicated hygiene coordinator who fosters innovation and provides ongoing support.

Continuing Education – We invest in your growth and professional development by offering comprehensive continuing education programs, helping you expand your skills and career opportunities.

Advanced Technology – Our office is equipped with cutting-edge dental tools, ensuring a modern and efficient work environment that enhances both patient care and hygiene team well-being.  #LI-SM1

Responsibilities

Essential Responsibilities

• Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times 
• Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
• Patient screening, medical history and dental charting. 
• Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line. 
• Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease. 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Desired Skills:

• Active Hygiene license for the state you applied, required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Additional benefits for full-time employees:

• Medical
• Dental services 
• Life insurance
• Vision
• 401k to name a few

At DCA we don't just accept differences — we celebrate them and recognize the value this brings to our patients and employees. DCA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. We won't unlawfully discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law.

The DCA team is best characterized by the relationships we have with our patients and each other. We embrace collaboration which is necessary to innovate in today's changing world of dentistry . Our culture encourages participation, diversity of thought, innovation, and strong execution.​​​​​​​Go further with an Ally

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