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- Quality Reputation - Work with the best, most-talented dentists in the world with clinical and ethical standards at the highest level!
- Get PAID! - Earn in the 90th percentile nationwide, paid based on production serving PPO and FFS patients (NO HMO or DMO) with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a stake in the MINT brand.
- Work-life Balance - Spend more time with loved ones thanks to flexible scheduling with great working hours, 3 weeks of time off, and short commutes to an office near your home because we are a company that values family and personal time.
- REAL Support - Support from THE BEST MARKETING TEAM in all of dentistry ensures year-round high patient volume and the most reliably FULL schedules (~700 patients per month per office on average, ~101 new patients per doctor).
- Clinical Autonomy - A privately held company that is Dentist owned and operated guarantees Dentists a broad scope of work and the clinical agency they deserve (NO Private Equity influence and NO Non-dentists owners).
- Modern Work Environment - Enjoy all digital dentistry, a dedicated dental lab, and state-of-the-art materials, technology, tools, and equipment in chic, boutique offices impressively fresh and out-fitted by experts in interior design with a keen sense of the aesthetic.
- Team Harmony - Collaborate and serve in a "drama-free
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- Quality Reputation - Work with the best, most-talented dentists in the world with clinical and ethical standards at the highest level!
- Get PAID! - Earn in the 90th percentile nationwide, paid based on production serving PPO and FFS patients (NO HMO or DMO) with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a stake in the MINT brand.
- Work-life Balance - Spend more time with loved ones thanks to flexible scheduling with great working hours, 3 weeks of time off, and short commutes to an office near your home because we are a company that values family and personal time.
- REAL Support - Support from THE BEST MARKETING TEAM in all of dentistry ensures year-round high patient volume and the most reliably FULL schedules (~700 patients per month per office on average, ~101 new patients per doctor).
- Clinical Autonomy - A privately held company that is Dentist owned and operated guarantees Dentists a broad scope of work and the clinical agency they deserve (NO Private Equity influence and NO Non-dentists owners).
- Modern Work Environment - Enjoy all digital dentistry, a dedicated dental lab, and state-of-the-art materials, technology, tools, and equipment in chic, boutique offices impressively fresh and out-fitted by experts in interior design with a keen sense of the aesthetic.
- Team Harmony - Collaborate and serve in a "drama-free
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- $2500-$3500/day based on % of adjusted production
- Mentorship
- Guaranteed salary during credentialing
- 100% of labs covered
- 2 hygienist & 4 dental assistants
- 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred
- DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
- Valid Virginia dental license (or in the process of obtaining)
- Ability to maintain state-required insurance coverage
YOU
Chose to be a dentist because you wanted to be in the medical field. You enjoy seeing your patient regularly and the ability to diagnose them and give them the treatment they need without being dictated by quotas. You enjoy the autonomy you get from a private practice but want someone else to oversee the business, marketing, and managing the day-to-day logistics. You would rather see more patients than paperwork.
MINT
Is a family-owned, dentist-run company whose values of love, generosity, and perfection flow from the leadership down to create an atmosphere where employees feel inspired, supported, and equipped to perform to the best of their ability. We allow our dentists the autonomy they want to enable them to make the right decisions for each patient (no quotas here). They don’t have leadership looking over their shoulder, and they have support from other highly qualified colleagues to collaborate with and learn from to help build their expertise. Our commitment to only hiring the best staff and utilizing only high-tech equipment has helped us earn tens of thousands of 5-star reviews. We take care of the business, so our dentists have the time to give their full attention to more patients, changing their lives, one smile at a time.
What is it like to be a Dentist at MINT?
Here are a few reasons why Dentists from all over the world are making MINT dentistry their work-home:
YOU
Chose to be a dentist because you wanted to be in the medical field. You enjoy seeing your patient regularly and the ability to diagnose them and give them the treatment they need without being dictated by quotas. You enjoy the autonomy you get from a private practice but want someone else to oversee the business, marketing, and managing the day-to-day logistics. You would rather see more patients than paperwork.
MINT
Is a family-owned, dentist-run company whose values of love, generosity, and perfection flow from the leadership down to create an atmosphere where employees feel inspired, supported, and equipped to perform to the best of their ability. We allow our dentists the autonomy they want to enable them to make the right decisions for each patient (no quotas here). They don’t have leadership looking over their shoulder, and they have support from other highly qualified colleagues to collaborate with and learn from to help build their expertise. Our commitment to only hiring the best staff and utilizing only high-tech equipment has helped us earn tens of thousands of 5-star reviews. We take care of the business, so our dentists have the time to give their full attention to more patients, changing their lives, one smile at a time.
What is it like to be a Dentist at MINT?
Here are a few reasons why Dentists from all over the world are making MINT dentistry their work-home:
Manassas Smiles is seeking a motivated part-time Dentist ready to take on the needs of their beautiful practice in Manassas, Virginia. Manassas Smiles is the perfect practice for a general dentist to expand their clinical skills in all aspects of comprehensive dentistry - all while reaching their highest earning potential.
The city of Manassas is situated in the perfect area that offers you a suburban feel while still only being a short drive from the city! Whether you’re a young professional or settling down with a family, there’s something for everyone in Manassas!
Take advantage of this exceptional career opportunity that includes:
Qualifications:
Apply today to learn more about this amazing practice opportunity!
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We’re looking for someone who is either cross-trained in both Dental Assisting and Front Desk duties or is eager to learn the other role. Applicants must have at least 1 year of experience working in a dental office.
*Position Highlights:*
* Full-time or part-time positions available
* General and cosmetic dental office
* Cross-training for both Dental Assisting and Front Desk roles
* *Dentrix* software experience a PLUS!
* Modern technology and techniques.
* A collaborative, supportive work environment
If you're ready to bring your passion to a team that values innovation and patient care, apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Experience:
* Dental: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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At our office, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional experience for every patient, whether they call or visit us in person. Our commitment to care and compassion extends beyond the office into our community. As a family and cosmetic dental practice, we focus on enhancing dental experiences for patients in the Stafford area.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages
* Diagnose and treat oral health issues with precision and care
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventative care
* Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
* Collaborate with our team to ensure a seamless patient experience
*Qualifications:*
* DMD or DDS from an accredited dental school
* Active VA state dental license
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
*Why Join Us?*
* Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Flexible part-time schedule
If you are a motivated and compassionate dentist who shares our commitment to exceptional patient care and community involvement, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your resume/CV.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team and making a difference together! *You can also check us out on Instagram @BetterDaysDental.*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $1,000.00 per day
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
* Commission pay
License/Certification:
* Virginia Dental License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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We are looking for a registered dental hygienist to join our team part-time. RDH can choose to work 2-3 days per week.
*Office hours for part-time RDH (applicant can choose 2 of the following):*
* Monday: 8:30am-4:30pm
* Tuesday: 10:00am-6:00pm
* Wednesday: 8:30am-4:30pm
*Skills wanted*
* Proven experience as Dental Hygienist
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
* Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
* Outstanding communication skills
* A patient and friendly personality
* Attention to detail
* Active CPR certification
* Diploma in Dental Hygiene and valid license to practice in VA
_Please send us your availability and we will be glad to schedule a time to speak. __*You can also check us out on Instagram @BetterDaysDental.*_
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $53.00 - $58.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* No weekends
Experience:
* Registed Dental Hygiene: 1 year (Required)
* Open Dental: 1 year (Preferred)
* iTero Scanner: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Dental Hygiene License in VA (Required)
Work Location: In person
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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
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and other members of the dental team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
Work Location: In person
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*Why Choose Us?*
*Positive Work Environment:* We have a luxurious, relaxing office atmosphere with amenities like aromatherapy + a beverage bar. At our practice, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work atmosphere where every team member feels valued and appreciated. We prioritize teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect.
*Core Values:* Our practice is built on the core values of integrity, quality, teamwork, guest experience, gratitude and grace. We are committed to providing the highest standard of care to our patients while maintaining a _welcoming, spa-like environment_.
*Locally Owned:* As a locally owned dental practice, we take pride in being an integral part of our community. We believe in building long-lasting relationships with our patients and supporting our local community. Our commitment to making a positive impact extends beyond the dental chair and into the lives of young girls in our community through our .
*Patient Care Priority:* Our patients' well-being is our top priority. We offer *1-hour recare visits and 2-hour new patient visits* to ensure thorough and personalized care. We take the time to listen to our patients, understand their needs, and provide comprehensive treatment plans so you are *not double-booked.*
*Team Outings: *We focus on mutual respect + collaboration between team members.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Perform dental hygiene procedures, including prophy, scaling, and root planing.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventative care.
* Take digital xrays., use intra-oral/extra-oral camera and iTero scanner
* Chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.
* Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
* Administer local anesthetic agents & administer and monitor nitrous oxide.
*What We Offer:*
* Competitive salary + paid time off.
* Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* State-of-the-art dental equipment and technology.
* A chance to make a positive impact in our community.
*Qualifications:*
* Valid state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A genuine passion for patient care and education.
* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
* Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
If you are a motivated and compassionate Dental Hygienist who shares our commitment to providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of a practice that values your skills and dedication.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to create beautiful, healthy smiles in our community!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 9 – 37 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Washington, DC 20002 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Washington, DC 20002: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Georgetown Smile is now seeking a Part Time Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Washington DC!
Come join this great practice as the team continues to provide excellent clinical service to patients and experience collaboration across this great dental team.
Part Time Dental Hygienist Schedule:
Thursdays and 1st Friday of Each Month – 7:30am – 3:00pm
To learn more about this practice: georgetownsmile.com
Part Time Dental Hygienist (RDH) Employment benefits
Monthly Employee Incentive Program
Competitive Hourly Compensation: $55.00-$65.00 based on experience and skills
401K
Patient-centric community approach
Work/life balance
Opportunity for career growth
Professional development and support with continuing education
Strong business and operational teams
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
Responsibilities:
Screening patients during check-ups
Reviewing patient's history
Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing
Documents area of existing restorations
Use of X-ray
Instructing patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene
Conduct screenings
Assist patients with oral hygiene
Qualifications:
Active Washington DC Hygienist license required
Current BLS/CPR certifications
Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Phillips, Cooper and Associates is now hiring a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Washington DC!
As a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist, come join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals at our small practice with great hours!
Sign on Bonus Eligible up to $1500
Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist Flexible Schedule Option:
Choose from Either Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 7:40am - 5:00pm
OR
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 7:40am - 5:00pm
Possible opportunity to consider an additional day (Thursday and 1st Friday of each month) at another partnered practice at Georgetown Smile, just a few minutes away!
To learn more about Phillips, Cooper and Associates - www.phillipscooper.com
Full Time Competitive Benefits
Competitive Hourly Compensation: $55.00-$65.00 based on experience and skills
Monthly Employee Incentive Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance
Pet Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Practice Advantages
Patient-centric community approach
Established practices in modern facilities
Private practice culture with complete business support
Work/life balance
Career growth
Professional development
Continuing education
Responsibilities:
Screening patients during check-ups
Reviewing patient's history
Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing
Documents area of existing restorations
Use of X-ray
Instructing patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene
Conduct screenings
Assist patients with oral hygiene
Qualifications:
Active Washington DC Hygienist license required
Current BLS/CPR certifications
Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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*Compensation*: Salary based on experience
*Requirements *:
1 year of dental experience is REQUIRED but ideally we are looking for someone that is the right fit.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Applicant must possess top notch clinical and communication skills, enjoy co-discovery treatment planning, be comfortable with computers and enjoy working with a team in a fast-paced environment. Local anesthesia/nitrous oxide certification are required. Our ideal candidate should be comfortable with performing scaling and root planing and treating complex periodontal cases.
This is a part-time position with a flexible, family friendly schedule! Our team has ongoing training and we aim to be leaders in the field and our community. The environment of our office is one that patients notice and comment on! Check out our hundreds of Google reviews! The Synergy team is second to none and we get compliments daily on their professionalism, friendliness, enthusiasm, and most of all their attention to each patient as a person! We are looking for a hygienist who cares about that level of detail and wants to contribute to our culture of positivity! Are you that person?
We are offering competitive pay and a signing bonus! If you want to be part of a highly performing and exceptional team, apply here! Please send your letter of interest and resume today!'
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Work Location:
* One location
Work Remotely
* No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
Medical Specialty:
* Surgery
Education:
* Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Qualifications:
* Current license to practice dental hygiene in Virginia
* Up-to-date CPR certification
* Ability to administer local anesthesia preferred
* Experience with Dentrix preferred
* Excellent communications skills
* Enthusiastic team-player
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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*Department: *Clinical
*Reports to: *Chief Dental Officer
*FLSA Status: *Exempt
*Company Overview*
ProSmile is the fastest growing dental organization on the East Coast and has the largest network of affiliated multi-specialty dental practices located in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our premier DSO is led by world class dentists who understand what highly skilled dentists and dental professionals need to grow a practice while focusing on delivering the best-in-class clinical care to their patients.
We are a Dental Practice devoted to providing patients with the personal attention and gentle care that they deserve. We are committed to providing employees a collaborative work environment with ongoing mentorship and training opportunities for their personal and professional growth. Our office sees a high volume of patients day-to-day and will require a candidate to be a quick learner and have an upbeat personality! If you are enthusiastic about your dental work, willing to provide the highest level of care at all times, define yourself as a personable, organized, and a dynamic team player, then you are a perfect fit for our team!
*Position Summary*
*Our General Dentists can expect:*
* Great emphasis on treatment planning and practice philosophy based on Dental Quality Alliance and Institute of Medicine Principles of Optimal Dental Care
* Opportunities to treat a socioeconomically diverse patient population as we highly value access to care and accept most Dental insurances
* Practicing at a comfortable pace while learning to work efficiently and effectively with a flexible schedule that allows 8 hr. and 10 hr. shifts with weekday/weekend/evening cycles
* Opportunities for In-House Continuing Education
* The ability to be trained on Laser Dental/ Soft Tissue Surgery, Practice Management, Implants, lnvisalign, and more
* We offer competitive salary and benefits
* Partnership opportunities available
*Duties and Responsibilities*
The clinical duties of an Associate General Dentist include:
* Work with clinical staff to provide quality patient care
* Follow standard dentistry procedures and comply with company policies
* Refer patients to appropriate specialists as needed
* Stay abreast with latest developments and techniques in the dental field
* Exude excellent interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, other Dentists, office managers, and other staff members
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
*Qualifications*
* DDS/DMD license
* Completed Resident Program preferred
*Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment*
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment _{PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, fax machine and printer). _The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
_The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee._
*Equal Employment*
Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. ProSmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged.
ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply.
*Company Safety*
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Are you looking for full time or part time?
Experience:
* Dental: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* MD Dental License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
*Department: Clinical*
*Reports to: Chief Dental Officer*
*FLSA Status: Exempt*
*Company Overview*
ProSmile is the fastest growing dental organization on the East Coast and has the largest network of affiliated multi-specialty dental practices located in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our premier DSO is led by world class dentists who understand what highly skilled dentists and dental professionals need to grow a practice while focusing on delivering the best-in-class clinical care to their patients.
We are a Dental Practice devoted to providing patients with the personal attention and gentle care that they deserve. We are committed to providing employees a collaborative work environment with ongoing mentorship and training opportunities for their personal and professional growth. Our office sees a high volume of patients day-to-day and will require a candidate to be a quick learner and have an upbeat personality! If you are enthusiastic about your dental work, willing to provide the highest level of care at all times, define yourself as a personable, organized, and a dynamic team player, then you are a perfect fit for our team!
*Position Summary*
*Our General Dentists can expect:*
* Great emphasis on treatment planning and practice philosophy based on Dental Quality Alliance and Institute of Medicine Principles of Optimal Dental Care
* Opportunities to treat a socioeconomically diverse patient population as we highly value access to care and accept most Dental insurances
* Practicing at a comfortable pace while learning to work efficiently and effectively with a flexible schedule that allows 8 hr. and 10 hr. shifts with weekday/weekend/evening cycles
* Opportunities for In-House Continuing Education
* The ability to be trained on Laser Dental/ Soft Tissue Surgery, Practice Management, Implants, lnvisalign, and more
* We offer competitive salary and benefits
* Partnership opportunities available
*Duties and Responsibilities*
The clinical duties of an Associate General Dentist include:
* Work with clinical staff to provide quality patient care
* Follow standard dentistry procedures and comply with company policies
* Refer patients to appropriate specialists as needed
* Stay abreast with latest developments and techniques in the dental field
* Exude excellent interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, other Dentists, office managers, and other staff members
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
*Qualifications*
* DDS/DMD license
* GPR or 1 year of experience
*Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment*
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment _{PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, fax machine and printer). _The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
_The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee._
*Equal Employment*
Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. ProSmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged.
ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply.
*Company Safety*
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
* Dentistry: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Maryland Dental License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Are you excited about a new opportunity? Do you have a passion for providing high quality medical assistance and patient support? Are you mission-driven to help improve health and eliminate inequities in health outcomes in under-resourced communities in DC? Well, look no further! At Community of Hope, we have worked diligently to improve health and end family homelessness to make Washington, DC, more equitable. We believe everyone in DC should have access to good healthcare, a stable income, and home, and hope! If you are ready to make a positive difference in the community, this position is for you!
At COH, we strive for: Caring for Families. Improving Lives. Leading Change
Our Approach and Values:
We care for families by providing direct services with a focus on prevention, healing, and wellness.
We improve lives by building on families’ strengths, honoring their choices, and taking a whole-family, multi-generational approach.
We lead and advocate for system change to address the effects of historical and current racial inequities on health outcomes and housing opportunities.
We embrace the diversity of our community, welcome all voices and perspectives, and treat everyone with respect, compassion, and integrity.
We strive for excellence in all that we do, implement evidence-based practices, measure our outcomes, and use this knowledge to continuously strengthen our work.
Position Summary: The Dental Hygienist is accountable directly to the Director, Dental. The Dental Hygienist performs clinical oral hygiene procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in accordance with department protocols, accepted professional practice and in compliance with applicable DC law. The Dental Hygienist documents all relevant patient information and service in the dental practice management system. This is a full-time position.
The salary for this position ranges between $90,000 - $100,000 annually and the offer amount is determined by the candidate's education, qualifications, and experience. Indeed provides their own estimated salary calculator and is not affiliated with COH's range.
Highlighted Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs patient screening procedures; such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse;
Records patient-hygienist transactions as they occur in the patient’s dental record so that the dental record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided;
Integrates appropriate patient dental hygiene care with other health care professionals involved in the patient’s health care management.
Removes calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth via use of a cavitron, piezo or by hand instrumentation.
Performs taking and mounting diagnostic dental radiographs (x-rays);
Applies preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides);
Counsels patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health;
Participates in the Quality Improvement program of the Dental Department of the center;
Teaches patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth-brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling); Incorporates different modalities to educate patients about proper oral care including but not limited to distribution of educational pamphlets, playing videos, demonstration on dentiform, etc.
Coordinates with Dental Director to maintain and update provider schedules as needed
Provides coordination with the Dental Office Manager as needed.
Maintains ongoing training and licensing and other credentials as required by DC and COH;
Remains compliant with Community of Hope policies and state and federal regulations governing confidential information, including HIPAA and HITECH.
Completes and locks all progress notes within 3 days after patient visit.
Documents all patient encounters, including face to face, telephone and electronic communications in the health record of the patient in a timely fashion.
Respond to all telephone encounters in a timely fashion
Performs other duties as requested by supervisor
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Diploma from an accredited dental hygienist program required;
Requires an active DC Dental Hygienist license and Local Anesthesia Certification.
2 years experience in a dental office practice preferred;
CPR required;
Must have the ability to work in a non-profit environment and a commitment to work with under-served populations.
Certification in Administration of Local Anesthesia preferred
Ability to work in a non-profit environment;
Must be physically capable of sitting or standing for extended periods of time
Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment procedures
Complies with all OSHA and Safety guidelines
Experience with EMR or other IT systems required; experience with Open Dental preferred.
Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is required. COH will consider requests for reasonable accommodations for anyone who cannot be vaccinated for a religious or medical reason, subject to applicable law.
All Health Staff must receive the required vaccinations. This includes annual flu and covid vaccines. Medical or religious exemptions may be requested.
At COH, we understand the toll that the Covid-19 pandemic has taken on the workforce, which is why we prioritize the following well-being and work-life balance-centered benefits:
Remote work opportunities are available for many of our roles, promoting a culture of work-life balance.
8-hour workdays, which include a paid lunch
11.5 paid company holidays, 1 personal floating holiday, 15 days of paid vacation (increases to 20 after 3 years of service), and 12 days of paid sick leave on an annual basis
Annual performance-based raises, up to 5% of your annual pay
National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and DC Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (DCHPLRP) participants
Tuition reimbursement, loan repayment for clinicians, licensing reimbursement, and continuing education unit funds for licensed staff
Many opportunities for internal promotions and transfers across the agency as we continue to grow; we average 30+ promotions each year
Ongoing internal leadership training for supervisors
Diversity, equity, and inclusion training and initiatives for all staff
Ongoing well-being activities, culture compact activities, and trauma-informed care initiatives
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans through CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield
Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursable expenses
And much more!
About Us:
Community of Hope is a mission-driven, innovative, and rapidly growing nonprofit. For over 40 years, we have provided healthcare, housing, and supportive services for under-resourced, underserved and people experiencing homelessness in Washington, DC. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we provide medical, dental, emotional wellness, and care coordination services for the whole family at three locations in DC. Community of Hope also strongly emphasizes maternal and child health, with midwifery practice and the only free-standing birth center in DC. In 2020, Community of Hope provided about 28,400 medical visits, 7,000 dental visits, and 10,000 behavioral health visits for about 11,000 patients. Community of Hope provides community walk-in COVID testing and COVID vaccines. Community of Hope is also one of the largest providers in DC of housing and support services for families and individuals experiencing homelessness. Through providing these programs, we live out our mission to improve health and end family and individual homelessness to make Washington, DC, more equitable.
Community of Hope cares for families and individuals by providing direct services focusing on prevention, healing, and wellness. We improve lives by building on families' and individuals' strengths, honoring their choices, and taking a whole-family, multi-generational approach. We lead and advocate for system change to address the effects of historical and current racial inequities on health outcomes and housing opportunities. We embrace the diversity of our community, welcome all voices and perspectives, and treat everyone with respect, compassion, and integrity. We strive for excellence in everything we do, implement evidence-based practices, measure our outcomes, and use this knowledge to strengthen our work continuously. We were selected as one of The Washington Post 150 Top Workplaces in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2024 based on feedback from our staff.
To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an employment application or for general questions about employment with Community of Hope, contact a Recruiting Coordinator. Email: hr@cohdc.org Phone: 202-407-7747. Community of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
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