Registered Dental Hygienist

Posted on Jan 19, 2025 by Commonwealth Dentistry
Ashland, VA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Commonwealth Dentistry is looking for a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist for our Ashland office.

You can navigate your future by partaking in the ultimate employee experience & building long lasting relationships with your patients and co-workers, by helping them SMILE.

S- Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do)

M- Mastery of skills with on-the-job training

I- Integrity (doing the right thing all the time)

L- Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice)

E- Excellent compensation, employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan & 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability and life insurance).

#ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATime

A Dental Hygienist for Commonwealth Dentistry works together with our dentists to meet the oral health needs of our patients.

DENTAL HYGIENIST KEY COMPETENCIES

Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting

Delivers direct patient care using established dental hygienist procedures

Takes patient vital signs

Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing

Takes radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist

Applies sealants and fluorides

Electronic record keeping

Documents patient dental history and chief complaint

Records and reports pertinent observations

Teaches patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral home care

Cleans and sterilizes instruments

Completes Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist

Reviews and explains treatment plan and associates fees with patient

Ability to articulate and express patients concerns to dentist

Primary treatment coordinator

Ancillary duties as needed

Requirements

Requirements

Dental Hygienist Essential Requirements

·Individual must be reliable. This is a full time position.

· Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of Virginia. NEW GRADS WELCOME!

· Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment

· Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices

· Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities

· Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness

· Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail

· Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments with a positive approach

· Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions

· Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence

· Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

Benefits

401(k)

Flexible Schedule

Bonus Structure

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Reference: 210051144

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Registered Dental Hygienist

Posted on Jan 19, 2025 by Commonwealth Dentistry

Ashland, VA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Commonwealth Dentistry is looking for a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist for our Ashland office.

You can navigate your future by partaking in the ultimate employee experience & building long lasting relationships with your patients and co-workers, by helping them SMILE.

S- Sincerity (passion & excellence in everything we do)

M- Mastery of skills with on-the-job training

I- Integrity (doing the right thing all the time)

L- Laughter & Love (bring Joy and laughter to work- happiness is always a choice)

E- Excellent compensation, employee perks & benefits (competitive salary, medical, vision, dental, 401k, bonus plan & 100% paid for benefits such as telemedicine, short-term disability and life insurance).

#ChangingLivesOneSmileAtATime

A Dental Hygienist for Commonwealth Dentistry works together with our dentists to meet the oral health needs of our patients.

DENTAL HYGIENIST KEY COMPETENCIES

Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting

Delivers direct patient care using established dental hygienist procedures

Takes patient vital signs

Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing

Takes radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist

Applies sealants and fluorides

Electronic record keeping

Documents patient dental history and chief complaint

Records and reports pertinent observations

Teaches patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral home care

Cleans and sterilizes instruments

Completes Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist

Reviews and explains treatment plan and associates fees with patient

Ability to articulate and express patients concerns to dentist

Primary treatment coordinator

Ancillary duties as needed

Requirements

Requirements

Dental Hygienist Essential Requirements

·Individual must be reliable. This is a full time position.

· Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of Virginia. NEW GRADS WELCOME!

· Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment

· Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices

· Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities

· Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness

· Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail

· Must have the ability to be flexible and accept different work assignments with a positive approach

· Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions

· Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient care

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence

· Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

Benefits

401(k)

Flexible Schedule

Bonus Structure

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Reference: 210051144

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