Capitol Dental is now hiring a full time Dental Hygienist. We are looking for a professional with experience, but are also willing to train the right candidate.
Responsibilities include:
Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, flouride and sealants, and root planning.
Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions.
Customize care to meet patient's oral health.
Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques.
Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene
Registered Dental Hygienist
Current CPR certification
1-2 years of experience working in a dental practice preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care
Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment
Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices
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Additional Salary Information: Healthcare, professional development, employee discounts
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About Capitol Dental
Multi-specialty dental practice in Cleveland Park, Washington, DC.
