Boone Family Dentistry is excited to announce a part-time opening for a Dental Hygienist to join our practice. Our team takes pride in connecting with our patients, making them feel comfortable, and delivering exceptional care. We are committed to providing a positive and educational dental experience that encourages our patients to take better care of their teeth, and our ideal candidate will be an active participant in this mission.
We may be a little biased, but we think we have the best dental team around! You’d get to work alongside fun, encouraging, and accepting team members who are excited about what they do and always willing to help a fellow teammate. Our office culture encompasses a laid-back, employee-centric, and friendly atmosphere with an employer that truly values work-life balance.
We are located in a new and bright dental office with easy access to Highway 30 at the south end of Boone. Applicants must have an up-to-date Dental Hygiene license and credentials to practice in Iowa.
Objectives of this role
- Assess patients’ oral charts and guide them through screenings
- Conduct professional teeth cleaning to prevent tooth decay and other diseases
- Take X-rays when necessary
- Provide dental education to patients to encourage better oral care
- Examine gums and teeth for possible diseases
Responsibilities
- Sterilize dental equipment
- Communicate with patients regarding dental concerns
- Promote best oral health habits
- Review patients’ dental and medical history before providing dental treatment
Skills and qualifications
- Relevant dental hygienist licensure from an accredited school
- Diploma in dental hygiene
- At least 1 year experience in the dental field
- Deep understanding of dental health and safety regulations
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to use dental instruments safely and effectively
If you feel you’d fit in with our laid-back, friendly, fun culture and are looking to enjoy a part-time Dental Hygiene position with an employer that truly values work-life balance, please email your resume and cover letter to mark@boonefamilydentistry.com.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental Hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Boone, IA 50036 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person