We are currently looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic hygienist. We nurture an environment where the team comes first and we help each other to achieve goals and encourage growth. This is a part-time position and we would love to have you as part of our team! Job Description

Perform dental hygiene procedures, including dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing
Medical history updates and blood pressure readings
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including oral cancer screenings and periodontal evaluations
Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, disease prevention, and treatment options
Administer local anesthesia and/or nitrous oxide as directed by the dentist
Document treatment plans, procedures, and patient progress accurately in electronic health records
Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care
Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols in accordance with OSHA and CDC guidelines

Requirements:

Licensed dental hygienist in North Carolina
Strong clinical skills and knowledge of dental hygiene procedures
Proficiency in taking dental radiographs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to educate and motivate patients to maintain optimal oral health
Attention to detail and commitment to patient comfort and safety
CPR certification preferred

Benefits:

2-3 day work week
Monthly bonus eligibility
Continuing education opportunities
Positive work environment with a supportive team
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How to Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]

Ballantyne Center for Dentistry

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