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Dental Hygienist - Grayling, MI
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Grayling, Crawford County, Michigan, 49739, USA
Listed on 2026-01-06
Listing for:
Dental Career Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the job Dental Hygienist - Grayling, MI
Registered Dental Hygienist
SPECIALTY UNIT:
Registered Dental Hygienist
LOCATION:
Grayling, MI
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Pay Rate: 28-32
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Dental Hygienist who would like to work with an innovative company offering top compensation and benefits. The Hygienist Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies; charting conditions of decay and disease; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.
Responsibilities- Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient
- Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins
- Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums; using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession; exposing and developing radiographic studies
- Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents
- Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers
- Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit
- Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories; charting in patient records
- Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
- Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
- 401(k) with match
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account / Health savings account
- Paid time off / Holidays
- Bonus Pay
- License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist Required - New Grads Welcome
- Knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook (e-mail and contact management preferred)
- Use of Dental Technology, Dental Health Maintenance, Infection Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance
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