Job Description
Overview
Nelson Ridge Family Dental has an opening for a Registered Dental Hygienist in New Lenox, IL.
Dental Hygienist needed in growing, fun, high tech office with great team!
Join an amazing team and office! High tech, excellent team culture, and most of all, a dental family that provides the best and most exceptional dental experience around for our patients.
We are looking for someone special to join our team of all stars! We need another phenomenal dental Hygienist as we are expanding our capacity to service our patients better.
We believe in our hearts that we provide the absolute best patient and experience in the universe! We pride ourselves on being extraordinary and have so much fun doing it! You won't find a more rewarding experience coming to work anywhere else.
If you are looking for an office that has a great team, and that you can feel appreciated for your hard work, then send your cover letter and resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off, Referral program, Vision insurance
Responsibilities
Provide superior patient care and service; exhibit outstanding customer service and hospitality as well as chair side manner.Take radiographs of patients using standard dental radiographic equipmentStay on schedule as much as possible to create no patient wait time; help manage patient flow; maintain time flexibility for patient; be present, engaged, ready to work at all assigned shift times.Educate patient on oral hygiene, health, disease as well as procedures and services; establish/communicate continued care.Applying preventive materials to the teeth such as fluorides and sealantsVerify patient health history and document appropriately in patients chart.Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliancePerform the following duties as applicable by practice and/or state laws:Screen for Oral CancerTake and record patients’ blood pressure accuratelyTake alginate impressions and fabricate whitening traysMaintain accurate and legible notes in patients chartAssist with other office duties as requested or needed
Qualifications
- Valid Dental Hygienist License Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene
- Certification for other duties as required by state practice act
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training as required by law
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Versed in Open Dental is preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
- Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of all company policies and rules
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