Dental Hygienist
Indianapolis
Dental Hygienist
Full Time • Indianapolis
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
Benefits/Perks
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
- Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
- Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
- Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
- Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
- Teach good oral hygiene techniques
- Create dental impressions
- Take x-rays
- Assist dentist during procedures and exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
- Current Dental Hygienist licensure
- At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Compensation: $32.00 - $55.00 per hour
About Us
Dr. Ben Ahlbrecht and his team welcome patients of all ages to our modern dentist office, North Meridian Dental Excellence. We serve patients near Carmel, Meridian, and Indianapolis, IN. Our staff’s mission is to provide high-quality, long-lasting dental care in an inviting and relaxed environment. The in-depth approach we take to dentistry ensures that patients receive treatments that pinpoint their problem and solve it the first time.
Our dental care team is committed to continuing education courses to increase their knowledge of the latest technology and techniques in modern dentistry. Dr. Ahlbrecht is a member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Indiana Dental Association, and Indiana District Dental Society.
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