What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Poplar Tree Dental Care?
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Dental Hygienist to join our team at Poplar Tree Dental Care in Lee County, AR. As a key member of our dental hygiene department, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the highest level of dental health for our patients.
About the Job:
- Provide thorough and professional dental hygiene services to patients
- Conduct routine cleanings, exams, and screenings as required
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, doctors, and support staff
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices through ongoing education and training
Requirements:
- Current dental hygienist license in Virginia (where required)
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and dental patient screening and medical history documentation
- CPR Certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- New Grads Welcome to apply
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
Work Environment:
Our office is a modern, well-equipped facility with state-of-the-art technology and a friendly, supportive team environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000