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Registered Dental Hygienist

Luminaire
Full-time
On-site
Bowie, Maryland, United States
Dental Hygienist

About us

Our office is an established dental office in Bowie, MD. Our doctors are a staples in Bowie and PG county and have been in practice for 30+ years. We have great retention of our staff and patients, seeing generations within the same family. We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist who will educated our patients, aid in making our office more efficient and a warm place for patients. The ideal hygienist needs to be self motivated and willing to help continue to build our hygiene department. We give each patient a dedicated hour (no side booking) and allow our hygienist to build rapport and educate our patients. Previous experience is preferred, but a great attitude and a strong work ethic are our primary priorities. New Grads Welcomed!.

Responsibilities:

- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning teeth, taking X-rays, and applying fluoride treatments

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for dental care

- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and materials

- Conduct patient assessments, including reviewing medical history and performing oral cancer screenings

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical documentation and treatment plans

Requirements:

- Valid dental hygiene license in MD

- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program

- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and other members of the dental team