Job Description
Join Our Established Team as a Dental Hygienist
Our esteemed client is seeking to welcome a skilled Dental Hygienist to their already thriving team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide High-Quality Patient Care: Perform a range of dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling, root planing (SRP), and adjunctive treatments as needed.
- Patient Education: Educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, including brushing, flossing, plaque control, nutrition, and preventive care.
- Collaborate with the Dental Team: Work closely with the dentist and other team members to assess patient needs and ensure they receive the best care possible. Assist with the development of individualized treatment plans.
- Patient Comfort & Communication: Ensure that patients are comfortable throughout their appointments and address any concerns they may have. Build strong relationships with patients and encourage good oral hygiene habits.
- Maintain Clinical Documentation: Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all treatments, procedures, and patient interactions.
- Infection Control & Safety: Adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
- Manage Patient Flow: Effectively manage a productive schedule of 8-12 patients per day, ensuring high-quality care while maintaining efficiency.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
- Education & Licensure: A degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state dental hygiene license.
- Experience: Previous experience in dental hygiene is preferred, but newly graduated hygienists are encouraged to apply.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a service-oriented, compassionate approach to patient care.
- Professionalism & Commitment: A strong commitment to maintaining a high standard of care, lifelong learning, and staying current with best practices in dental hygiene.
- Team Player: Ability to work well with other dental professionals in a collaborative, team-based environment.
- Patient Focused: Dedication to providing patient-centered care and ensuring a positive, comfortable experience for every patient.
Benefits:
- 401(k) Matching
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Perks
- Continuing Education Opportunities
Contact me today if your interested in a new opportunity call/text Jessica 507-900-5223 or email jessica.waltz@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
