Dental Hygienist

Overview

Gentle Dental located in Westland,MI is a multi-doctor, established, high tech office that is currently looking to add a full-time Dental Hygienist to our clinical team.

Hours: Monday – Thurs 8AM – 4PM & Friday 8AM-3PM

You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of professionals.

Our ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a proactive nature, and a strong sense of ownership and integrity.

This person will be responsible for ensuring patients have a positive patient experience and will handle a variety of clinical duties.

We have great benefits, team atmosphere, paid time off, great hours and more!

If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Hygienist and creating healthier smiles, we are looking forward to giving you the opportunity to join our team.

Apply today!

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Responsibilities

Essential Responsibilities

• Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times
• Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
• Patient screening, medical history and dental charting.
• Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
• Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Desired Skills:

• Active Hygiene license for the state you applied, required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Additional benefits for full-time employees:

• Medical
• Dental services
• Life insurance
• Vision
• 401k to name a few

At DCA we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate them and recognize the value this brings to our patients and employees. DCA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. We won’t unlawfully discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law.

The DCA team is best characterized by the relationships we have with our patients and each other. We embrace collaboration which is necessary to innovate in today’s changing world of dentistry . Our culture encourages participation, diversity of thought, innovation, and strong execution.
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