United Dental
Dental Hygienist Job at United Dental in Nashville
United Dental, Nashville, TN, United States, 37247
Who We Are: At Gorham and Ammarell Dentistry we are committed to providing high-quality and compassionate dental services to our patients. With a strong focus on patient care and satisfaction, we strive to create a comfortable and friendly environment for both our team members and patients.
Who You Are: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a critical role in promoting oral health and providing preventive dental care to our patients. You should be a team player, have excellent communication skills, and be passionate about delivering outstanding patient care.
Requirements
- Performing dental prophylaxis and periodontal treatments such as scaling and root planing.
- Administering local anesthesia and applying dental sealants.
- Educating patients on oral hygiene practices and recommending appropriate oral care products.
- Taking and developing dental x-rays.
- Assisting with dental procedures and patient management as needed.
- Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
- Adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
- Staying up to date with industry trends and advancements in dental hygiene.
- What You'll Bring:
- Associate's degree or higher in Dental Hygiene.
- Valid state dental hygiene license.
- Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of dental hygiene procedures.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Attention to detail and thoroughness in patient care.
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
Benefits
- Full Time Opportunity, 4-5 days
- From $40+ an hour
- 401(k) and up to a 4% match.
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage offerings.
- Employee Assistance Program - that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services.
- We have ALL necessary PPE and are following CDC recommended guidelines. Our office is a safe environment.
- Continuing education opportunities.