About this opportunity
Palm Harbor Smiles PA lists this Dental Hygienist opportunity in palm harbor, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Palm Harbor, FL Full-time (Monday - Thursday) $70,000 - $140,000/year
We are looking for a dental hygienist who is motivated to improve the oral and systemic health of their patients, compliant with evidence-based dentistry, and comfortable in co-diagnosing with their doctor.
We are an office that is growing and in need of additional providers to join the already amazing team. We are looking for someone who is self-reliant and dependable and ready to grow with us!
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental hygiene procedures including, but not limited to, iTero scans, radiographs, perio charting, periodontal and prophylaxis procedures, application of adjunctive products where indicated, and educating the patients.
If you are passionate about oral health and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time (Monday - Thursday)
Fridays Optional As Available
Responsibilities
Perform dental hygiene procedures, including use of ultrasonic units, scaling, and polishing
Completion of iTero scans, intraoral imaging, and dental x-rays, as indicated
Conduct patient assessments and oral health screenings
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Follow strict infection control protocols and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care
Dispensing prescription or OTC medicaments (Chx rinse, Fl2 Varnish, Clinpro5000 etc), as indicated
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist
Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, and procedures
Proficiency in using dental software systems (ie Eaglesoft, Dentrix, Denticon) for healthcare documentation
Familiarity with healthcare records management and patient assessment techniques
Previous experience in a DSO setting is a plus
Qualifications
Valid state license as a Dental Hygienist
CPR certification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
We offer competitive compensation packages, including medical benefits, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care.
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Worksite address
palm harbor, FL, 34683, US
Who can apply
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