Mountaineer Dental & Sleep Center
Dental Hygienist
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- Boone, North Carolina, United States
- +1
- Boone, North Carolina, United States
À propos
* Are you *feeling stuck in your current position* with dreams of opportunity and growth, personally and professionally?
* Do you want to *feel appreciated daily* and know your work matters?
* Do you desire the opportunity to *work with a highly accountable team* that serves its patients and each other first?
* Do you *seek growth* by increasing your own level of skills?
*Mountaineer Dental and Sleep Center* is a patient-focused general and cosmetic dental office. We are here to serve our patients in and around the High Country community.
We are looking for someone with *EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE, COMMUNICATIONS, AND CLINICAL SKILLS* to make our patients feel welcome and personally cared for while receiving care in our office.
We are a fun and upbeat team, have a solid hygiene program in place, and utilize the latest dental technology, including cordless handpieces (Freedom RDH), ergonomic saddle chairs, and digital sensors. We will provide top-notch training in the dental industry and protocols of our office. One of our core values is life-long learning and personal development, and we provide resources and support to help our team achieve this.
Our office is open Monday through Thursday, 8am-5pm with a break for lunch from 1-2pm. Hygienists typically work one to two Fridays a month (depending on their preference) from 8am - 1pm. Average prophy appointments are 1hr, child prophys are 30 min if no X-rays (1 hr if X-rays are needed), new patients are 1.5-2 hours depending on age, 2 hrs for 1/2 mouth 4341 and 1.5 hours for 1/2 mouth 4342.
We offer PTO, sick days, bereavement days, paid holidays, 401k with matching, health insurance, paid at 50% with BCBS, dental insurance with Delta Dental paid at 100%, free CE, and more!
We would love to meet with you and find out if we are a good fit! Please email a resume and cover letter. Thanks - we look forward to meeting YOU!
*More Details:*
*Responsibilities*
* Provide comprehensive patient care by performing adult and child cleanings, periodontal assessments, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Recommend appropriate treatments as indicated.
* Adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and hygienic practice.
* Maintain accurate medical records and documentation, utilizing dental software (Open Dental).
* Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional customer service.
* Maintain at least the minimum requirements for hygiene licensure, including continuing education (assistance available).
* Support the operative side of the office by being able to discuss and explain adjunct procedures, including Invisalign and oral appliance therapy.
*Qualifications*
* Valid Registered Dental Hygienist license (RDH) in NC and CPR certification
* Proficiency in the practice of dental hygiene
* Strong understanding of dental terminology and medical records
* Experience with dental software
* Knowledge of aseptic techniques and HIPAA regulations
* Ability to perform patient assessments and vital signs monitoring
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $42.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* Dental Hygiene degree (Required)
Work Location: In person
Compétences idéales
- Customer Service
Compétences linguistiques
- English