Hygienist - FT - Children & Teen Dental Group of Alabama
Gardendale, AL 35071
About the Job
We are a growing dental service organization (DSO) that supports several dozen partner locations across the country. Our goal is to help you grow and positively impact lives by improving the smiles, confidence, and overall health of our guests.
We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver exceptional clinical care. This is a perfect position for a Hygienist that is passionate about providing a comforting experience while supporting our Dentists with comprehensive care. Our hygienists provide patients with the best education and support for the upkeep of their oral health. The Ideal candidate is self-motivated and eager to grow their skill set through the mentorship of our Dentists. Our practice includes an all – inclusive clinical team that provides specialty care.
Responsibilities:
- Strive to provide the best patient experience
- Provide assistants with documentation and the upkeep of records.
- Listen, empathize and address all patient concerns
- Provide clear communication and education on treatment plans and maintaining oral health.
- Oversee operatory set-up and clean-up including sterilization process.
- Take radiographs/x-rays
- Support all Front Desk and Office Managers as needed
Qualifications:
- State licensure and certification in dental hygiene
- CRP Certification- Radiography/x-ray certification per state guidelines
- Well versed in dental terminology and procedures
- Maintains a positive, collaborative, and supportive disposition with team and patients
- Maintain compliance with state dental practice requirements (i.e., X-ray requirements, OSHA, and CE training).
- Understands and complies with HIPAA and HITECH Act of 2009
Dental Hygienists Receive:
- Clinical hours that support work life balance
- Mentoring by top rated, experienced clinicians
- Continuing Education opportunities and seminars
- Comprehensive support team
- Eligibility for benefits including Medical, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, & 401(K) Plan
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Short term and long-term disability insurance
- Uniforms
- Bonuses
- Pet insurance
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist License (Preferred)