Dental Hygienist
Practice Description: Our growing family practice is searching for a professional and friendly dental hygienist to become part of our team in the Kirkland/Juanita area. We are currently looking for someone for 2-3 days per week. We are looking for a hygienist who would like to grow with our practice long term, and is proficient, organized and outgoing!
Job Description:
*Counseling patients and keeping them calm during examination and treatment
*Screening patients, including conducting mouth and neck examinations and reviewing oral health history
*Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance of diet on oral health
*Taking x-rays
*Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
*Removing plaque, cleaning teeth and helping to prevent gum disease
*Supporting the Dentist on all aspects of dental care
*Staying current with the latest developments in dentistry
*Collecting medical and dental histories from patients
*Charting dental conditions based on observations and evaluations
Compensation/Benefits:
Pay Range: $55 minimum - Depends on experience
Bonus:
401K: Yes
Medical/Dental Insurance: Yes
Paid Time Off: Paid sick and paid vacation
Staff Details:
Number of Dentists: 2
Number of Registered Dental Hygienists: 1
Number of Assistants: 1
Number of Front Office Staff: 2
Number of Sterilization Techs: 0 (2nd front office person floats between front and back office)
Requirements:
Work Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Years Experience Required: New grads welcome!
Required Skills: Proficient in all aspects of a Registered Dental Hygieniest
About Dental Professionals
There are many ways to work with us!
Full-time Flexible: You can qualify to be our full-time employee and we’ll provide you with a competitive pay and benefits package! YOU DECIDE YOUR SCHEDULE. Work when YOU want and as much as you want. You can have the flexibility to work around YOUR life, rather than trying to fit in life around your work schedule.
Per Diem: Pick up an occasional shift whenever it fits your schedule, while you’re between jobs, or during an office closure.
Temp to Hire: Work per diem jobs while seeking a full-time position, in some cases as a working interview with a potential employer.
Direct Hire: We can help you find your next dream job with a new office!