Dental Hygienist

Raizan Solutions LLC is recruiting directly for its client.
This is a direct-hire position, and there are no fees for candidates.

Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
Job Category: Medical / Health

About the Organization:
This health center network is staffed by compassionate professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional primary and preventive care for patients of all ages.
Their services go beyond standard medical and dental care, providing additional support to help strengthen families and enhance children's well-being.
Located in a federally designated rural and Medically Underserved Population Area, this network serves a critical role in the community.

Job Summary:
The Dental Hygienist will be responsible for patient education, comprehensive intra- and extra-oral screenings, prophylaxis cleanings and polishing, as well as Root Scaling and Planing for periodontal disease per practice protocols and under dentist supervision.
This role is integral to the organization’s mission, vision, and values, and all activities must align with compliance protocols and policies.

Position Requirements:

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome and greet patients warmly.
• Review each patient’s medical and dental history, reaching out to external healthcare providers as needed prior to care.
• Conduct thorough intra-oral and extra-oral exams for all patients.
• Take dental radiographs as required.
• Perform professional teeth cleaning and polishing.
• Conduct root scaling and planing as appropriate.
• Educate patients on relevant topics, such as periodontal disease.
• Consult with the treating dentist for every patient.
• Refer patients to specialists as indicated by practice guidelines.
• Accurately document all patient interactions in their charts.
• Set up and clean treatment rooms between patients.
• Handle lab tasks assigned by the clinical manager or dentist.
• Adhere to all safety protocols.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Administrative/Reception Duties:

• Answer phones when necessary.
• Assist with scheduling new and returning patient appointments.
• Support emergency cases in collaboration with the Practice Manager or attending dentist, ensuring smooth patient discharge.
• Uphold security measures within the Dental Center.

Competencies:

• Compassion
• Manual Dexterity
• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Detail-Oriented
• Physical Stamina

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
• Valid Massachusetts license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficiency with Dentrix and other required software.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education sessions when scheduled.

Skills and Certifications:

• Massachusetts Dental Hygienist license.
• Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene.
• CPR certification.

Experience and Education:

• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience
• Associate Level

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base Salary: To be reviewed
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
• Relocation Assistance: Potentially available for the right candidate
• Commission: Not applicable
• Bonus: Not eligible
• Overtime: Not eligible
• Interview Travel Reimbursement: Not available

Note: Raizan Solutions LLC is handling this recruitment as a direct hire, with no charges to candidates.