About Regency Square Dental:
The Regency Square Dental team is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in patient care and results. Working with us means being part of a dynamic work environment where each one of our employees has the opportunity to make a difference. We love what we do and it shows.
Position Summary:
We are in search of a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. Working with us means being part of a dynamic work environment where each one of our employees has the opportunity to make a difference. We love what we do and it shows.
We have an environment where employees enjoy coming to work. We work hard, but at the end of the day, we feel a sense of satisfaction that we have helped to improve our patients' lives.
What we offer:
- $35/hr. or 32% of net production, whichever is higher. (The current average rate under the 32% of comp model is $42/hr.)
- Monday- Friday schedule
- Medical (at 2 months)
- In House Dental (at 1 year)
- PTO (at 1 year)
- 36 hours of sick time (immediately)
- Paid Holidays
- 401K (at 1 year)
- Supportive team and leadership
Responsibilities:
- Work in partnership with the doctor to capture exam information to be used for treatment planning
- Work in partnership with the front office team to ensure that world class patient care is delivered and revenue targets are achieved
- Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient
- Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests
- Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments
- Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient's oral health
- Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins
- Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums; using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession; exposing and developing radiographic studies
- Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions; providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit
- Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories; charting in patient records
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications:
- 1-2+ years experience as a hygienist preferred
- Experience selling dental hygiene products, a plus
- Commitment to providing world class patient experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliable
- Positive and upbeat personality