（Part-time） Dental Hygienist job at Northwoods Dental

Job Overview

We are looking for a hygienist to join our growing team! Our office is open Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00 pm. The position is for 3-days per week, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday. We may have some flexibility if those days don't work for you.

Duties

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and oral examinations.
Conduct dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing to maintain optimal oral hygiene.
Utilize medical imaging techniques to assist in diagnosing dental conditions.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
Collaborate with the dental team to provide quality care in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings.
Qualifications

Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist with local anesthetic certification.
Proficiency in dental x-rays.
Knowledge of medical coding, HIPAA regulations, and infection control practices.
Familiarity with general dentistry procedures.
Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients about their oral health.
Nitrous oxide certification not necessary
Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off

- Health insurance available
- 401(k) matching
- PTO
- Employee discount on dental care
- Free parking in surrounding neighborhood

Shifts are from 7:30 am-5:00 pm with a lunch break from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm. Hygienists are required to have local anesthetic, CPR/BLS certification. Nitrous certificate is not required.

Experience professionals not required, new graduates welcome!

Experienced hygienists and new grads are welcome!