（Full-time） Dental hygienist job at Envision a Smile

Perform professional dental cleanings and scaling to prevent and treat oral disease
Conduct oral cancer screenings and assess patients for signs of gingivitis and other dental conditions
Take and develop dental x-rays, including bitewing x-rays, ensuring patient comfort and safety
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, dental care, and preventive treatments
Administer fluoride treatments and other preventive dental procedures as needed
Accurately record patient medical histories, vital signs, and treatment notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment according to clinic protocols
Collaborate closely with dentists and the dental team to ensure comprehensive patient care and positive outcomes
Utilize dental software (Open Dental) to manage patient records and scheduling (training provided if needed)

Health insurance coverage
Dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Paid time off
Employee discounts on dental services

Full-time position, approximately 34 – 40 hours per week
Typical daily hours: 8-hour shifts, Tuesday through Saturday
Clinic Hours:
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Associate’s degree or certification in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
Current and valid state license to practice as a Registered Dental Hygienist
Familiarity with dental clinic procedures and medical terminology
Ability to accurately take vital signs and document patient histories
Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment
Willingness to work Tuesday through Saturday

Experience with dental imaging techniques and bitewing x-rays preferred