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85 days ago

Dental Hygienist Dental OfficeChattanooga, TN 37411

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. What do Dental Hygienists do? Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You’ll help dentists decide treatment for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you. Responsibilities: Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills: Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role 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 Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus Valid license to practice Experience: - Dental Hygienist: 2 years (Preferred) - Hygiene: 1 year (Preferred) License: Dental Hygienist (Required) Job Type: Full-time

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34 days ago

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Dental HygienistStar Dental PartnersChattanooga, TN 37402

Overview:

Frank Trundle Jr. DDS is now hiring for a Full Time Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

This is an amazing opportunity for a personal and professional Full Time Dental Hygienist to join our team and collaborate for services across both practices.

Full Time Dental Hygienist Schedule

Monday through Wednesday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Lunch break 1.5 hours

Full Time Employment Benefits

Employee Monthly Incentive Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plans
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
Short Term Disability
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance
Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives

Additional Benefits

Patient-Centric Community Approach
Established Practices in Modern Facilities
Private Practice Culture
Complete Business Support
Work/Life Balance
100% Clinical Autonomy
Career Growth
Professional Development
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 Tennessee Hygienist license required
Current BLS/CPR certifications
Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience preferred
New grads are welcome to apply!
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.