Perfect Dental Management
Dental Hygienist Job at Perfect Dental Management in Methuen
Perfect Dental Management, Methuen, MA, United States, 01844
We are looking for a Hygienist to join our growing team.
New graduates are welcome to apply! The office is fast-paced with a patient-oriented team. The hygienist will have their own assistant. Applicants must be able to multi-task, pay attention to detail, have compassion and empathy, display a friendly energetic attitude and work as a team player.
Dental Hygienist Duties and Responsibilities:
- Gathering patient information and health background
- Taking x-rays when necessary
- Preparing the work area for procedures
- Performing a variety of hygiene procedures including, but not limited to prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride varnish, placement of localized antimicrobial agents, delivery of local anesthesia etc..
- Educating patients on good oral hygiene habits
- Updating patient charts
- Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
PTO and Sick time (full time team members)
Holiday Pay
Short Term Disability
Vision
Dental and Medical
Voluntary benefits (life ins, accident ins)
Paid continuing education credits
Scrub allowance
flexible hours
Requirements
Dental Hygienist Requirements and Qualifications
- MA Registered Dental Hygiene License (required)
- MA local anesthesia license (required)
- CPR certification (required)
- Bilingual (Spanish) (preferred)
- Understanding of hygiene procedures
- Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Excellent communication skills
Experience:
Hygiene: We hire new grads!
Dental Specialty:
General Dentistry
*** Job description to be discussed during interview process
Salary Description
$52-60/hour, based on experience