About the role
Job Description
We are looking for a patient-focused dental hygienist to join our private group practice alongside Dr. Jacci Belter. Ideally, this is a full-time position working Monday- Thursday, though we would consider part-time roles as well. If you are someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional care, thrives in a collaborative setting, and is eager to help patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health, we think you will be a great fit for our office!
Duties
* Provide preventive dental care, including prophys, examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and taking X-rays. * Perform periodontal treatments, including scaling and root planing. * Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and make recommendations for improvement. * Collaborate in creating and maintaining treatment plans for patients. * Keep detailed, accurate patient records and notes and ensure timely follow-up. * Stay updated with the latest dental practices and technologies to continually improve patient care. * Ensure proper infection control procedures are followed. * Establish trust and form positive relationships to ensure patients feel at ease.
Skills
* Valid dental hygienist license in Wisconsin (required). * Strong clinical skills and knowledge of dental procedures. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on patient care. * Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. * Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills. * Comfortable with digital dental technologies, including X-ray systems and electronic medical records. * Knowledge of Open Dental Software is a plus!
Benefits: CE allowance/year
Medical & dental for employee, spouse, and dependents
Paid time off & paid holidays after 90 days 401k w/ 3% company match after 1 year and at least 1,000 hours