We are looking for a licensed Dental Hygienist who is passionate about oral healthcare delivery and patient education. The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to provide a comfortable and positive experience for every patient.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and root planing, using both manual and ultrasonic instruments.
* Conduct initial patient screenings, including oral cancer screenings and periodontal charting.
* Take and develop high-quality diagnostic images, including digital radiographs as indicated.
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventative care, and the importance of regular dental visits.
* Apply sealants and fluoride treatments.
* Assist the dentist with various procedures as needed.
* Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
* Ensure all instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and maintained.
*Qualifications:*
* Current and valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of Pennsylvania.
* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
* Proficiency with modern dental technology, including ultrasonic scalers, and intraoral scanners along with practice management software (OpenDental) is an advantage.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to patient safety and quality of care.
*Compensation & Benefits:*
* *Hourly Pay:* $40-$52 per hour, based on experience and skill level. New graduates are welcome to apply
* *Benefits:* Comprehensive benefits package, including a retirement plan, CE reimbursement to promote professional growth, holiday-pay and dental benefits for the employee and their family.
*About us:*
Carlisle Dental Care is a modern, general dentistry practice dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive care to our community. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including ultrasonic scalers (Cavitron), CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography), and intraoral scanners, to ensure our team has the best tools to deliver exceptional patient care. We are a patient-centered practice and are seeking a skilled and compassionate dental hygienist to join our professional and friendly team.
*How to Apply:*
If you are a motivated and dedicated dental hygienist with a strong work ethic, looking to join a dynamic and supportive practice, please apply through Indeed. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $41.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
Work Location: In person