Dental Hygienist

Job Title: Part-Time or Full-Time RDH

Location: Fayetteville

About the Practice:

At CarolinasDentist Fayetteville, we provide exceptional patient care while creating a fun and energetic atmosphere for our staff. We are looking for a team player with a positive attitude, good people skills, and great communication. You must have a dedicated work ethic, be punctual, able to multitask, and have dental experience. We are looking for someone who takes initiative and is open and adaptable to change.

Job Description:

• Perform licensed hygiene procedures
• Educate patients and manage the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist
• Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships
• Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered
• Perform clinical hygiene functions including, but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor
• Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed

Requirements:

• Dental hygiene certification from an accredited dental hygiene school
• Current hygiene license where employed
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS, and infection control training as required by law
• Experience with dental software

Benefits Offered:

• Health and dental benefits
• Long- and short-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with 4% matching
• Holiday pay and paid time off
• Continuing Education (CE) offered at no charge
• Positive work environment and hygiene culture coaching