The Swish Dental team is looking for a highly motivated Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team. 

Why You'll Love Swish Dental

Our career opportunities come with great benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• No weekends
• Medical, vision, & dental benefits
• Short-term disability 
• Paid holidays and time off
• And more!

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform and analyze dental radiographs (x-rays) and scans
• Obtain and update patient dental and medical history
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and patient rooms
• Provide exceptional patient care throughout their visit
• Examine patients to assess tooth and gum quality, signs of oral diseases, and provide preventive care, including oral hygiene
• Collaborate with the clinical team to chart and code according to the ADA coding guidelines
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with patients and coworkers
• Maintain a “team first” and “patient first" mentality
• Continuously increase dentistry knowledge and job skills 
• Maintain and inventory supplies and equipment
• Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

• Fluent in English; verbal and written
• Familiarity with dental terminology
• Basic computer skills
• Reliable transportation
• Detail Oriented
• Ability to cross-train on duties
• Willingness to cover shifts at locations not typically assigned

Education and Experience

• New Grads Welcome! 
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associates degree or higher preferred 
• Texas Registered Dental Hygienist license is required
• CPR and/or BLS certification required

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• This position may be required to sit or stand for long periods
• This position may be required to work more than 40 hours per week
• This position is in a clinical studio environment which can be noisy and distracting
• This position may be exposed to infectious diseases and/or blood borne pathogens
• This position may be required to handle sharp objects
• This position may be exposed to harmful chemicals and/or gasses
• This position may be required to communicate with others to exchange information
• This position may require repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• This position may require the operation of machinery and/or power tools
• This position may require the assessment of the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
• This position may require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
• This position may require medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds

Swish Dental is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.