About the Opportunity:
As a Dental Hygienist in Amherst, NH, you work together with the dentist to address patients' oral health needs. You provide exceptional patient care and satisfaction in a team-based environment, handling various clinical duties integral to dental office operations. Your role demands superior customer service skills and a commitment to collaboration with patients, doctors, dental assistants, and other team members. This is a full-time contract position.
The estimated base pay for these positions are $46.75 to $55.25 per hour. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment when required.
- Provide oral hygiene treatment and education as per state guidelines.
- Apply fluoride and protective sealants, and remove calculus, stain, and plaque from above and below the gum line.
- Deliver nutritional counseling and self-care programs to prevent disease.
- Record and review patient medical histories.
- Maintain office policy compliance, including HIPAA & OSHA.
- Contribute to team success by achieving related outcomes as needed.
- Order and track inventory as necessary.
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene school.
- Hold a current state-issued Dental Hygiene license.
- CPR certification.
- X-ray training or certification.
- Minimum of one year of hands-on experience as a hygienist.
- Experience in operating GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay.
- Work schedule offers flexibility in a supportive clinical environment.
- Opportunities for contract extensions.
- Emphasize a supportive work environment with interdisciplinary collaboration.
