Dental Hygienist

As a Dental Hygienist, you will provide preventive and periodontal care, perform patient assessments, and deliver thorough cleanings and education to support long-term oral health. Working closely with the dentist and care team, you’ll take digital x-rays, document findings in electronic records, and help patients understand treatment and home-care recommendations. This full-time, on-site role suits both new graduates and experienced hygienists who value teamwork and patient-centered care. Provide prophylaxis and periodontal therapy, including scaling and root planing. Conduct comprehensive dental and medical history reviews and periodontal assessments. Capture, interpret, and document digital x-rays and intraoral images. Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment recommendations. Maintain accurate electronic dental records and clinical documentation. Support infection control by sterilizing instruments and following OSHA standards. Use diagnostic tools such as VELscope, Diagnodent, and digital scanners as needed. Collaborate with the dentist and team to coordinate patient-centered treatment plans. Dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapy Dental radiography (digital x-rays) Use of intraoral diagnostic devices (e.g., VELscope, Diagnodent) Electronic dental records management Patient dental and medical history review Local infection control and sterilization practices Patient oral health education and counseling CPR and basic life support procedures Use of digital intraoral scanners OSHA and HIPAA compliance in dental settings Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k