Oak Bark Dental

Dental Hygienist

Lansing, MichiganFull-time
$40 - $50 hourly
About the Job
About the Practice:
We are a growing dental office committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care in a comfortable and friendly environment. Our team works collaboratively to ensure each patient has a positive experience from start to finish.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and confident in providing preventive care while delivering an excellent patient experience.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing.
  • Conduct periodontal assessments and charting.
  • Take dental X-rays.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
  • Assist the dentist with exams and treatment planning.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records.
  • Follow strict infection control and sterilization protocols.
  • Ensure a clean, organized, and well-prepared operatory.

Qualifications:
  • Current dental hygienist license (as required by state).
  • X-ray certification.
  • Strong knowledge of periodontal care and dental procedures.
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.
  • Positive attitude and strong attention to detail.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly pay based on exp.