Job description
About the Practice:
Ellis Family Dentistry is a family-run dental practice operating in Hopewell, VA since 1978. We are a growth-oriented practice focused on a balance of state-of-the-art technology and old-fashioned, friendly service. We value our team like family and help each individual reach their professional potential. We believe that great service starts with a great team. Our dentists and dental professionals are dedicated to providing exceptional and caring service. Check us out on Google, Facebook, and at www.EllisSmiles.com.
Responsibilities:
The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist.
- Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships.
- Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered.
- Perform clinical hygiene functions including, but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor.
- Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed.
- Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school.
- Current hygiene license where employed.
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law.
- Experience with dental software.
As a key part of our patient care team, our dental hygienists are offered a substantial benefits package that includes health and dental benefits, long- and short-term disability, life insurance,
401(k) with 4% matching, holiday pay and paid time off, CEs offered at no charge, positive work environment, and hygiene culture coaching.
Salary Range: $40-49 / hour Requisition Number: 2023-7466
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