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About the job Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

Iowa City, IA

Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Candidate's Must be from Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Coralville, Marion, Hiawatha, IA and the surrounding areas. No relocation!

My client out of Iowa City, IA is looking for a Dental Hygienist. This person will be responsible for providing quality dental care to patients and assisting the dentist in various procedures.

Your duties will include:

  • Conducting oral health assessments and screenings
  • Cleaning and scaling teeth to remove plaque and calculus
  • Applying fluoride treatments and sealants
  • Taking and developing dental x-rays
  • Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
  • Administering local anesthesia when necessary
  • Assisting the dentist during procedures
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation

Experience: To be successful in this role, you should have the following experience and skills:

  • Experience in performing vital signs and medical documentation
  • Knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
  • Proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, CAD, or Epic
  • Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
  • Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Ability to work effectively in a dental office setting
  • Please note that a valid Dental Hygienist license is required for this position.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional dental care and have the necessary experience, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in patients' lives.

Work Hours:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday - 8am-5pm
  • Wednesday - 1pm-6pm
  • Friday's -closed

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):

1. Are you a Registered Dental Hygienis

2. Do you have a valid Dental Hygienist license

3. Do you have knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions

4. Do you have proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, CAD, or Epic.

5. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.