Assisted Dental Hygienist

The role

This role works in a dual-provider hygiene model alongside a dedicated hygiene assistant. You will deliver periodontal care and educate patients on oral health.

What you will do

• Deliver comprehensive periodontal care in accordance with all state dental board requirements
• Partner with a dedicated hygiene assistant to delegate non-clinical and preparatory tasks
• Maintain an efficient schedule that supports increased patient volume
• Educate patients on periodontal health, disease prevention, and the connection between oral health and overall systemic health
• Collaborate with the Dentist and care team on periodontal charting, treatment planning, and follow-up

Required qualifications

• Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
• Strong communication skills with both patients and team members
• Ability to lead chairside care while working collaboratively with a hygiene assistant
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and dental software
• Commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality, patient-centered hygiene care

Nice to have

• Experience working in a fast-paced or assisted/expanded hygiene model
• Experience with Dentrix

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities and incentives on hygiene products
• Employee Referral Program Bonuses
• 401k
• Career Growth Opportunities

About the company

elitedentalpartnersllc is an organization that strives to provide the best care possible for patients to help communities be healthier and smile with confidence.