Dental Hygienist Job at Hero Practice Services in Washington

Overview

Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Hygienist to help in the direct delivery of oral hygiene and appropriate preventive services to dental patients. The organization focuses on delivering systems, processes, and people to efficiently provide dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped over a million children gain access to care since 2006. Working at Hero Practice Services is both a career and a calling—join us, BE A HERO!

The Opportunity

As a Dental Hygienist on the Hero Team, you will have a balanced lifestyle, a competitive compensation package, and the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility that offers high quality, compassionate care to children.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Full benefits package including 401K
• The opportunity to work in a practice that changes the lives of children in an underserved community
• Professional growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for all dental patients
• Support all clinical aspects to meet the needs of the patient and keep the hygiene flow moving effectively, including taking x-rays, charting, chair turnover, etc.
• Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by selecting, sterilizing, and sharpening instruments

Qualifications

• Prior pediatric dentistry experience
• State Certification/License (where applicable)
• Understand State and ADA/OSHA/HIPAA/CDC compliance requirements
• Administration of Local Anesthetic (where applicable)

Location and Compensation

Location: Washington DC

Pay Range: $55.00-$75.00 per hour depending on experience

Sign-on Bonus: $2,500

EEO Statement

The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work performed by Dental Hygienists and are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform essential functions. Hero Practice Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.