Dental Hygienist Job at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Sierra Vista, AZ

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  • Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
  • Sierra Vista, AZ

Job Description

Seeking a Dental Hygienist to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. 

Compensation:  Up to $95,000 per year

Excellent medical, dental, vision insurance

Competitive Pay

10 Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life, Short-term and Long-term disability

403(b) plan and company match

Student Loan Repayment

 

Essential Job Duties:

Performs dental services that maintain patients' preventative oral health standards, such as perio program, gingival maintenance and fluoride varnish pediatric program. 

Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning, polishing, x-rays, application of sealants and fluorides, and related procedures. 

Develops and implements individualized dental care plans in collaboration with dentist. 

Provides patient education on procedures and ongoing dental care. 

Documents and reports dental history or chief complaint, pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate. 

Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge, and preparation of patient care areas. 

Prepares reports and assists with patient reception, telephone calls, routine triage, and other office duties. 

Sets up and prepares dental equipment and instrumentation. 

Maintains an active recall system. 

Schedules follow up appointments. 

Required Education, Experience, Certificates & Licenses:

Graduate from an accredited Dental Hygiene Program with an Associates Degree of Science in Dental Hygiene. 

Current Arizona license as a Registered Dental Hygienist 

Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the necessary skills required may be considered. 

Current CPR certification. 

Local Anesthetic Certificate. 

Participates in continuing medical/dental education programs to maintain professional competence and skills. 

Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card. 

Preferred Education, Experience, Certificates & Licenses: 

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene preferred. 

Clinical experience preferred. 

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Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Local area,

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