Dental Hygienist - Covington Family Dentistry

Covington, WA 98042

About the Job

We are looking for a Hygienist to join our team! We’re committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they’re right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way. Pay rate starts at $65/hour.

Job responsibilities/duties:

Sterilizing instruments
Take x-rays and intraoral photos
Scheduling patients
Dental charting and coding
Develop and present treatment plans
Collaborate with Dentist on treatment recommendations and assist when necessary
Educate patients on treatment and dental hygiene
Perform hygiene procedures tailored to each patient diagnosis such as prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, and periodontal maintenance
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls
Stock supplies and maintain equipment
Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information
Collaboration with team-members

Qualifications:

Associate’s degree from ADA Accredited Dental Hygiene Program
Current state licensure
Current CPR/BLS certification
Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to multi-task
Attention to detail
Adaptability

Benefits:

Medical with company paid contribution
Dental
Vision
Company paid Basic Life
Ancillary benefits
- Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
- Critical Illness
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Accident
Competitive 401K – up to 4% match
Competitive PTO
Paid Holidays
A fun, friendly, and collaborative culture – focus on a healthy work/life balance
Continuing Education allowance

Source : Covington Family Dentistry