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Part-Time Dental Hygienist

Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Bennington, NE · 2 wk ago
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About the role

The Dental Hygienist will be a vital member of the patient care team, providing exceptional preventive and clinical dental services in a modern, state-of-the-art practice utilizing Dentrix.

Responsibilities

  • Perform dental hygiene procedures, patient screenings, and medical history documentation.
  • Deliver patient education and promote oral health maintenance.
  • Support the clinical team with quality care and patient advocacy.
  • Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, adhering to safety standards.
  • Utilize digital tools such as digital x-rays, scanners, and diagnostic devices.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Current dental hygienist license in Nebraska with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
  • Knowledge of dental procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Experience with digital x-rays, digital scanners, Velscope, Diagnodent, and electronic medical records is preferred.
  • Strong desire to learn and grow clinical skills, with excellent communication and patient care abilities.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential duties, including sitting, standing, lifting up to 45 pounds, and attending training sessions.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • TB test completion prior to employment (excluding certain states).

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Ongoing continuing education
  • Mentorship programs
  • Access to extensive support resources to enhance clinical practice and career growth

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