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ERIC J RUNYON DDS LLC lists this Registered Dental Hygienist opportunity in 64012, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Job Description
Job Description
About the Role:
Smiles Unlimited is looking for a passionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental team in Belton, MO! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a patient-focused environment where your expertise and care make a real difference every single day.
Responsibilities:
* Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing procedures for patients
* Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments including periodontal evaluations
* Take and review dental X-rays and document findings accurately in patient records
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
* Screen patients for oral cancer, gum disease, and other dental conditions
* Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride and dental sealants
* Collaborate with the dentist to develop and implement individualized patient treatment plans
Requirements:
* Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Missouri
* Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
* Current CPR/BLS certification
* Experience with dental practice management software preferred
* Strong knowledge of periodontal therapy and preventive dental care
* Excellent communication and patient relations skills
* Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work efficiently in a team setting
About Us:
Smiles Unlimited is a trusted private practice proudly serving the Belton, MO community for over 20 years. We provide high-quality, compassionate dental care. Our patients love us for our friendly atmosphere, personalized approach, and commitment to their long-term oral health. We foster a supportive and collaborative workplace where our team members feel valued and inspired to do their best work every day.
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