Registered Dental Hygienist

A well-established dental group practice is seeing an experienced Dental Hygienist to join its growing team. Employees enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexibility and many opportunities for growth and advancement.Dental Hygienist Job Requirements:

A successful Hygienist will have the following skills and exhibit these behaviors.Minimum of an Associates degree in Dental Hygiene, Bachelor's degree a plus1-3 years of experienceValid NJ Dental Hygienist licenseCPR CertificationDental Hygienist Benefits:Competitive compensationPaid time off and paid holidaysTraining to advance your careerFull-time employees also enjoy medical, dental and vision benefitsEligible for a company-sponsored 401k savings planAccess to commuter benefits programAnnual performance review & merit increase programParticipate in our quarterly contests and receive prizesEligible for the quarterly bonus plan and employee referral bonusDental Hygienist Key Job Responsibilities:Follow through with oral hygiene procedures and prescribe a treatment plan for patients. Procedures may include: prophylaxis, periodontal scaling, root planning, debridement, application of fluoride treatments, application of Arrestin, and application of protective sealants.Evaluate overall oral health, examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions.Document dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriateTake x-raysMaintain and sterilize dental equipmentUtilize intraoral or extraoral cameraEnsure office success by getting patients into the office

It is company policy that ALL STAFF must be wearing a KN95 mask or N95 mask at ALL TIMES while in the practice. PPE and masks must be worn appropriately. That means the mask must cover your NOSE AND MOUTH at all times.