Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team at our dental office. As a vital member of our dental care team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and maintaining the highest standards of oral health.

Responsibilities

- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Perform routine dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing.
- Work closely with the dentist and other dental professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate with patients and the dentist regarding treatment progress.
- Participate in infection control measures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
- Utilize dental terminology and medical imaging technology to diagnose and treat patients effectively.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and dental office operations.
- Maintain a commitment to ongoing education and professional development to stay current with the latest techniques and best practices.

Skills

- In-depth knowledge of dental terminology and medical terminology.
- Experience in a general dentistry or pediatric dentistry setting.
- Familiarity with dental imaging technology.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and colleagues.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and maintaining a positive attitude.
- Licensed in dental hygiene.

Knowledge of Open Dental is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Weekends as needed

Experience:

Hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Dental License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Boise, ID 83716 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Boise, ID 83716: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

WILLOW TREE DENTAL

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