42 North, a leading provider of healthcare services, is seeking a dental hygienist for our partner Santavicca Dental in Lebanon, NH. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic team and be responsible for providing excellent dental care to patients. This is a unique opportunity for a dental hygienist to work in a hospital and health care setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental cleanings, debridement, scaling, and root planing.
- Assist with dental exams and procedures.
- Document patient findings, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic health record systems.
- Educate patients on proper dental hygiene practices and provide them with instructions on how to maintain healthy teeth and gums.
- Identify oral health problems and refer patients to other healthcare professionals for additional treatment, if necessary.
- Sterilize dental instruments and prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures.
- Continuously maintain certifications and licenses required by the state and federal law.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Dental Hygiene
- Must hold an active dental hygienist license in the state of New Hampshire.
- At least 1 year of experience working as a dental hygienist.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Exceptional customer service and patient care skills.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures.
- Familiarity with electronic health records systems.
Benefits
Full-time employees enjoy a full range of benefits to choose from including:
Medical/Dental (Single or Family plans)
PTO
401K
Paid Holidays
Continuing education at no cost to you!
Please reach out for immediate consideration