Registered Dental Hygienist, 3 days a week with some FT Benefits Wed-Fri

Dr. John W. Cox at Carolina Dentistry, private practice is excited to announce an immediate opening for a skilled, licensed dental hygienist! If you're a registered dental hygienist seeking flexibility, excellent compensation, a laid back atmosphere in a thriving team environment and an employer who truly appreciates you, your search ends here!

Due to our growing new patient base, we're offering a 3 days a week, Wednesday thru Friday 8:30 am - 5pm, with an hour for lunch, hygiene position in the quaint downtown area of Valdese, right off of I-40W located at 405 Main St. E Valdese, NC 28690. This position comes with some Full-Time benefits and perks!

We welcome new and seasoned hygienists to apply. Qualified candidates must hold a NC Registered Dental Hygiene License, possess working knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a warm, positive personality. Our candidate must demonstrate patience and provide quality compassionate care within a supportive team-oriented environment. Dependability is essential!

Benefits : Relaxed, flexible, laid back atmosphere were we focus on quality of care over quantity . We offer competitive compensation, some health coverage options, dental benefits, 3 weeks paid sick/vacation time, PTO with approved coverage, Simple IRA with an employer match of up to 3%, schedule flexibility, employer paid RDH licenses renewals, CE courses, CPR, OSHA, HIPAA training, uniform allowance/ bonus, exceptional pay for the right candidate and an increased pay for holding an anesthesia certification. This opportunity is a W2 and has a potential “sign-on bonus” available upon probationary period completion.

We are dedicated to finding the right fit! Don’t wait—apply today because this opportunity won’t last!

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on vaccination status, age, race, sexual orientation, etc..

Carolina Dentistry is where your best opportunity awaits!

**Job Responsibilities:**

Perform comprehensive oral health assessments: Conduct thorough examinations, including periodontal charting, oral cancer screenings, and dental radiographs.

Provide preventive dental care: Perform prophylaxis , dental sealants to prevent cavities and gum disease.

Educate patients on oral hygiene: Instruct patients on proper brushing, flossing, and dietary habits to maintain optimal oral health.

Take and interpret dental X-rays: Obtain and analyze radiographs to detect and diagnose dental conditions.

Experience 3D Cone Beam X-Rays

Perform periodontal therapy: Treat gum disease through scaling, root planing, and other therapeutic interventions.

Administer local anesthesia: Provide anesthesia for dental procedures as needed.

Maintain dental records: Document patient information, treatment plans, and progress notes.

Collaborate with dentists: Assist dentists during dental examinations and procedures.

Adhere to infection control protocols: Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to protect patients and staff.

Stay current with industry trends: Attend continuing education courses and conferences to maintain professional knowledge and skills.

Provide exceptional patient care: Foster a welcoming and compassionate environment, addressing patient concerns and ensuring their comfort

Communicate Treatment needs to the front office coordinator for scheduling production

Proactively ensure that the hygiene schedule remains full throughout the month to facilitate better patient follow-up care.

Conduct patient follow up care and phone calls

Maintain NC RDH Licenses & CPR Certification

OSHA/HIPAA Training

Dentrix Software

Take the next step in your career with Carolina Dentistry!

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