Job Description
Job Description
We’re looking for a passionate dental hygienist who enjoys building meaningful patient relationships, working with a friendly and supportive team, and delivering outstanding care in a positive, feel-good environment..
About Smiles of Groton
We are a patient-centered, high-tech dental practice committed to providing quality care in a supportive and friendly environment. Our team values collaboration, professionalism, and continuous learning to create a 5-star experience for our patients.
We are a family-owned business and place a strong emphasis on maintaining a positive team culture and long-standing patient base!
Key Responsibilities
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Perform dental cleanings, periodontal treatments, and preventative care procedures in a gentle and thorough manner
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Assess the periodontal health of ones patients and collaborate with the Doctors on recommended treatment.
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Obtain dental radiographs, intraoral photos, and intraoral iTero scans to be used in diagnosis and patient education.
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Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventative care, and overall dental health
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Review patient medical histories and update clinical records
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Work closely with our dentists and team members to ensure seamless patient care
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
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Assist with sterilization of dental instruments, and be willing to be a team player with various intra-office tasks
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Stay current with new techniques, technology, and best practices in dental hygiene
Qualifications
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Active Dental Hygienist license in MA
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Excellent team player with a positive and professional attitude
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Willingness to learn new skills, technologies, and procedures
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Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
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Prior experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply
What We Offer
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A supportive and collaborative team culture
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90 minute new patient appointments and 60 minute recall appointments
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Opportunities for learning and professional development
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Competitive compensation including PTO, paid holidays, 401k with employer match, production-based bonuses, employee discounts, CE reimbursement
Hourly rate will be determined based on experience and skills.
This position is either for a 3 or 4 day workweek, providing you with an excellent work-life balance.
4-day week hours for this position are as follows: Monday 8-5, Tuesday 8-4, Wednesday 8-5, Thursday 8-4
The 3-day work-week would be Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.