Dental Hygienist

Responsibilities

Build strong relationships with patients, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience Screening patients and providing quality care during check-ups Educating patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene care Reviewing patient's history and charting Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing Documents area of existing restorations Use of X-ray Support the dentist with procedures as needed

Qualifications

Active Florida Dental Hygienist License Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-focused approach Current BLS/CPR certifications Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training New grads welcome to apply! 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience preferred Knowledgeable about perio health, comfortable with patient education, and competent with gum therapy Experience with dental practice software, Denticon preferred Seeking a new team collaborator that is open, positive and flexible Equal Employment Opportunity Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.