Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Healthy Smiles Dental is a privately owned small business in Lancaster, PA. Our goal is to provide exceptional and personalized dental care .

Our work environment includes:

• New or like-new equipment
• Modern office setting
• Supportive and friendly co-workers

Our office is looking for a part time Dental Hygienist to work in our single doctor private practice. Due to one of our awesome hygienists retiring, the position will be available starting early September . We are looking for someone Tues 8:00am- 5:00pm, Wed 8:00am-5:00pm, and Thurs 8:00am-2:00pm. The practice has been established since 2010. We are a "digital" office with Dentrix software and Dexis X-rays.

***Hourly rate is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Candidates for this position should be comfortable providing routine prophylaxis, performing Scaling and Root planing, periodontal maintenance, taking radiographs, applying Fluoride, placement of Arestin, as well as providing patient education and give instruction on proper home care for patients. The ability to administer local anesthetic (PA Anesthesia permit) is preferred but not required. As a smaller team of 8 team members, all clinical staff are required to help with sterilization procedures.

In our practice, hygienists typically get 60 minutes for routine care appointments and more for SRP. All equipment is new or in "like new" condition.

A valid state dental license in good standing is required.

-Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.