Registered Dental Hygienist (1 year experience preferred) – Smile Loft Dental – Bethesda, MD

We’re excited to welcome a Dental Hygienist to our team of motivated, empathetic, and patient education focused dental professionals. This job posting is for a full-time Dental Hygienist position.

Dental Hygienist Job Responsibilities:

  • Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
  • Prepares treatment room for patient by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient.
  • Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins.
  • Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession and exposing and developing radiographic studies.
  • Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents.
  • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions and providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
  • Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories and charting in patient records.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

COVID-19 considerations:
We are following all current State of Maryland guidelines pertaining to Covid.

Experience:

  • dental hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)

License:

  • Dental Hygienist (Required)

Work Location:

  • Multiple locations

Company’s website:

  • https://www.smileloftbethesda.com/

Company’s Facebook page:

  • https://www.facebook.com/SmileLoftBethesda

Work Remotely:

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Temperature screenings
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

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