Registered Dental Hygienist

Select Dental Management

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient screenings, oral health assessments, and professional cleaning including the removal of calculus and plaque. Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies and nutrition while taking impressions for dental study casts.

Qualifications

You are a licensed Registered Dental Hygienist with a strong commitment to patient care and possess an Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene. You have experience in patient screening, removing calculus and plaque, and educating patients on oral hygiene strategies. You are proficient in using dental charting and making impressions of teeth.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Dental Hygiene

Oral cancer screening

Dental charting

Dental impressions

Sealants

Fluorides

Oral hygiene strategies

Nutritional counseling

Job Description

LRH Dentistry proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!

Overview 

We are looking for an outgoing Registered Dental Hygienist with strong interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced dental office. Experience is preferred and a current dental hygienist license is required. Our modern, fully digital practices provide restorative care, fixed and removable prosthodontics, endodontics, extractions, and implant restorations.

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:15am-5pm, Fridays as needed 

Duties/Responsibilities 

  • Patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse.
  • Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth.
  • Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides).
  • Teaching patients' appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling).
  • Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health.
  • Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs).
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities 

  • Possess a strong commitment to patient care, patient health and quality work.

Education and Experience 

  • Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene.
  • State certification/license as required to work as a Dental Hygienist.
  • One year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred but open to no experience for the right candidate.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees*

  • PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental allowance
  • Uniform allowance, as needed
  • 401(k) Eligibility
  • And many more!

*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*

The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice.

Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier. 

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Select Dental Management

About Select Dental Management Select Dental Management is a Dental Partnership Organization providing dental management services and currently supports 38 dental practices in 8 states and Washington D.C. from the Northeast to the Mid-Atlantic. Select has more than 100 dentists and 700 employees providing care to over 110,000 patients each year. To learn more about Select Dental Management visit www.SelectDentalManagement.com.
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