Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Family run dental office in Southwest Fort Wayne is looking for a dental hygienist to start in January and work 2-4 days per week depending on applicant preference. Prefer availability on Tuesday and Wednesday. If you’re looking for a relaxed, professional, and friendly work environment, you’ll love our office! 1 hour prophy, 1 hour lunch, competitive pay!

Responsibilities:

• Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
• Ability to perform SRP is a plus, but not required.
• Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments.
• Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions and providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
• Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories and charting in patient records.

Education, Experience, and Licensing:

• Registered Dental Hygienist
• 1+ years experience preferred but not required

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Matching Simple IRA
• Free Dental Care
• Paid continuing education