Dental Hygienist

Company: SALT Dental Partners
Job type: Full-time

Are you a passionate and dedicated dental hygienist with a special interest in pediatric dentistry? KidSmile Dental is excited to offer an incredible opportunity for a full-time Pediatric Dental Hygienist to become an integral part of our team. Join us in making a positive impact on the oral health and smiles of children.
Why Choose KidSmile Dental?
Compassionate Pediatric Care: We specialize in caring for our littlest patients, creating a warm and friendly environment that makes dental visits a positive experience for children.
Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our state-of-the-art clinic is equipped with the latest technology, ensuring you have the tools you need to excel.
Collaborative Team: Join a team of experienced dental professionals who are passionate about pediatric dentistry and committed to providing exceptional care.
As our Pediatric Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in our practice by:
Maintaining patient medical records, updating patient medical history, and vital signs as needed.
Conducting complete patient X-ray procedures, including taking, developing, and storing X-Rays as necessary.
Completing periodontal charting as directed.
Preparing tools and equipment necessary for the Provider and assisting the Provider with exams as necessary.
Performing preventative periodontal care on patients, including scaling, prophylaxis, root planing, and the application of preventative agents and sealants.
Performing expanded functions, such as placing and carving amalgam and composite restorations, applying cavity liners, and placing/removing temporary crowns.
Providing anesthetic for preps for the doctor.
Administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia as necessary.
Working in tandem with the doctors to carry one column of restorative work each day.
Office Hours:
Monday: 8am - 4pm
Tuesday to Thursday: 7am to 2pm
Compensation:
SIGNING BONUS OFFERED!
Competitive compensation ranging from $48.00/hour to $54.00/hour, depending on experience
Requirements
Registered Dental Hygienist License in WA (or eligibility to obtain)
Nitrous Certification
Restoration Certification
Anesthetic Certification
3 years of experience is required, with more being preferred.
Benefits
Continuing Education/Occupational Expense Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance + Orthodontic Benefits
Other Health Benefit Plan Options Available
If you are a caring and skilled Pediatric Dental Hygienist with a passion for ensuring children have a healthy and happy smile, we encourage you to apply. Join KidSmile Dental and be a part of a team that's making a real difference in the lives of young patients. Your expertise and compassion are needed here. Apply now and be a part of something amazing!

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