Dental Hygienist
Kokomo, IN
Full Time
Mid Level
**5,000 SIGNING BONUS**
Our dental office affiliate partner, Family and Cosmetic Dentistry of Kokomo (www.jarrelldentistry.com), is seeking an exceptional and dependable Dental Hygienist to join its fast-paced private dental practice, who loves periodontal treatment and has an active anesthesia permit. Family and Cosmetic Dentistry of Kokomo prides itself on providing a patient-centered approach and offers a comprehensive range of services, including cleanings, implants, and other pediatric, family, and restorative dental services.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide preventative dental care to patients (e.g., cleaning, scaling, polishing, etc.)
- Provide periodontal treatment to patients, including root planning and education using lasers, Arestin, and latest dental technologies
- Perform dental radiographic/x-ray procedures
- Assess patients’ oral health and provide appropriate treatment recommendations
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative care
- Document patient care and treatment plans
- Maintain highest clinical standards for sterilization, cleanliness, and infection control
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA/OSHA requirements
- Assist dentists in other procedures as necessary
- Other duties as assigned
- IN dental hygienist license (required)
- IN dental hygiene anesthesia permit (preferred)
- Proficient in use of dental software for medical records and coding
- Outstanding chair side communication and professionalism
- High standards of confidentiality
- Knowledge and understanding of dental clinical and hygiene standards, state requirements, and other regulatory compliance (e.g., HIPAA, OSHA, etc.)
- Experience with pediatric patients (a plus)
- Bilingual (a plus)
This is a full-time position and offers either a four-day or five-day work week, with occasional overtime as needed.
Compensation
$45-55/hour + monthly production bonus
Benefits
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Insurance
- No/low-cost dental services for employees and immediate family members
- Health (available/offered through IDA)
- 401(K)
- Located in Kokomo, IN
- Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
- No relocation assistance
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