Dental Hygienist

Company: Dental Health Associates- Verona
Location: Verona
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

DHA Verona is looking for a Dental Hygienist in _ Verona, VA _to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. This person will handle a variety of clinical duties for dental office operations including cleaning teeth and examining oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. They also may educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x rays, or apply fluoride or sealants. All aspects of the job require an exceptional level of customer service and communication skills.

This is a full time position, working Mon - Fri (no weekends), but can accommodate part time interest as well. We offer great benefits: PTO, paid holidays, healthcare benefits, uniforms and more! We are a friendly, fun office that is ready to welcome you to our team! We have 5 locations in the area and have been in business since 2007! If you are ready to join a great team, apply today! Compensation- $50/hour Responsibilities: - Conducting vital signs assessments and dental charting- Performing periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services- Implementing fluoride treatments and protective sealants- Removing calculus, stains, and plaque from above and below the gum line- Providing patient education on oral hygiene practices and preventive care- Collaborating with the dental team to ensure comprehensive patient care- Adhering to strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques- Maintaining accurate medical documentation using Eaglesoft or similar software Requirements: - Active Dental Hygiene license in the state of Virginia- Knowledge of anatomy, medical imaging, and infection control practices- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards patient care- Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Job Type: Full-timePay: $47.00 - $50.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insuranceSchedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends

License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Dental License (Preferred)Ability to Commute: Verona, VA 24482 (Required)Ability to Relocate: Verona, VA 24482: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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