Kool Smiles - Hygienist

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Kool Smiles is looking for 2 Full Time dental hygienist who loves working with children to join our energetic, fast-paced dental practice. Our office provides much-needed dental care to underserved children and families. Working in this environment can be challenging and profoundly rewarding. Some days your job will include teaching a young mom how to take care of her children’s teeth. Other days, it will be comforting a child who is hurting from a toothache. Your job will include giving many hugs and high fives. You will see a lot of goofy grins and gap-toothed smiles. Every day will present new challenges and new adventures. Working with us, being a dental hygienist will come to mean so much more. To many patients, you will be a mentor, a teacher, and even a friend. Our entire staff is deeply committed to providing quality dental care to those in their community who need it most. We are a close-knit team, and although we’re serious about our work, having fun and loving what we do are also priorities. We don’t just love what we do. We believe in what we do, and that makes all the difference. Working with us, you will: Deliver direct dental care and associated services to patients under general supervision and for providing general support to the office. Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient Deliver direct patient care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures, under general supervision Participate in local community affairs and events to include school screenings, presentations, events, and any opportunity to promote a positive image of Kool Smiles Provide excellent customer service by looking for opportunities to offer Same Day Care Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients’ medical history Guide parents and patients through Kool Smiles entire treatment process Assist with dental and perio charting, when necessary Take X-rays and save into patient charts, when necessary We expect you to have: Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist. A love of working with children Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to twist, turn, bend, stoop, and lift/carry up to 30 pounds. You stand out of the crowd if you have: Previous experience at a children’s dental office Certification requirements: State-specific dental hygienist license in good standing Compensation & Benefits for Full-Time Employees:   Competitive salary Benefits package: medical, dental, vision and optional life insurance Growth opportunities Short and long term disability 401K with company match Company holidays and paid time off About Us Operating in over 125 locations in 15 states plus Washington D.C., Kool Smiles is the nation’s leader in providing quality dental care to underserved kids, teens, and adults. Visit www.koolsmilesjobs.com to learn more. At Kool Smiles, we find inspiration, challenge, and reward every day at our job. Do you?