Dental Hygienist

*Job description*We are looking for an experienced Dental Hygienist to join our busy office. If you're patient-focused and recall driven, Emergency Dental of America - Grand Rapids is an ideal place to grow your career!*Responsibilities** Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride and sealants, and root planning* Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions* Customize care to meet patient's oral health* Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques* Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed* Maintain patient confidentiality* Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards*Qualifications** Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene* Registered Dental Hygienist license* Current CPR certification* 1-2 years of experience working in a dental practice is a MUST* Excellent interpersonal skills* Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care* Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment* Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices* Licensed to administer local anesthesia*Benefits and Pay** Pay is commensurate with experienceJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-01-08