Description
Dental Hygienist
$15,000 Sign On!
Job ID: 9881
Location: 10 State Rd. S-7-50 Building 500, Bluffton, SC 29909 (Howard Family Dental)
Job Type: Full-Time
Our growing team of professionals at Howard Family Dental is always searching for honest, caring, and hardworking individuals! Our four core values - caring for everyone, sharing abundantly, expressing gratitude, and building relationships - guide us in creating a workplace that is integral to the communities we serve.
Benefits of being part of the Howard Team
- 401K
- Daily Pay
- Professional development assistance
- FREE continuing education opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Bonus opportunities available
Compensation
- At Howard Family Dental, we value the care hygienists deliver as healthcare providers and compensate hygienists similarly to their dentist counterparts with the opportunity to earn more than just an hourly rate.
Responsibilities
- Provides necessary information in the form of x-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests in coordination with dentists to assist with diagnosing dental treatment.
- Performs comfortable periodontal evaluation, general scaling, scaling, and root planning for all patients.
- Completes all clinical notes according to practice guidelines before dismissing patients.
Qualifications
- Dental Hygiene Certificate / Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Active dental hygiene license issued by the state board
Desirables
- Associate or Bachelor's Degree
- Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certification
- Laser Debridement Certification
- General Supervision Privileges
- CPR Certification
- Hepatitis B Vaccination
- Intraoral Camera
- Caries Detection
- Velescope
- Open Dental Software
- Digital Radiograph Technology
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally.
Dental Hygienist at Howard Family Dental summary:
Dental Hygienists at Howard Family Dental perform essential dental assessments and treatments to help diagnose and treat patients under the supervision of dentists. They utilize various tools, including x-rays and specialized dental equipment, to complete procedures such as periodontal evaluations and root planing. The role emphasizes a caring approach, teamwork, and continuous professional development in a supportive environment.
Keywords:
Dental Hygienist, Oral Health, Dental Care, Periodontal Evaluation, X-rays, Patient Care, Dental Hygiene, Healthcare, Clinical Notes, Continuing Education
