Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic and growing dental team. The ideal candidate will be key in delivering top-notch dental care while fostering excellent oral health practices among patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and review medical histories.
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings and manage patient scheduling.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies.
- Accurately maintain and update patient records using dental software.
- Apply knowledge of dental and medical terminology in daily tasks.
- Operate iTero scanning technology and assist with treatment conversions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in patient assessment and treatment planning.
- Hands-on experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental software.
- In-depth understanding of dental and medical terminology.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing outstanding patient care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $65.00 - $78.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 โ 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
Experience:
- Dental terminology: 10 years (Preferred)
- Dental clinic: 10 years (Preferred)
- iTero Scanning: 5 years (Preferred)
- Eaglesoft: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
- Dental Hygiene License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Falls Church, VA 22046 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Falls Church, VA 22046: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)