Premier Dentistry of the Palm Beaches - 1501 Presidential Way Ste 15, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our practice. We offer a competitive base rate plus monthly incentives! The ideal candidate is passionate about preventive care, skilled in clinical procedures, and committed to building strong patient relationships. You will play a key role in promoting oral health and supporting the overall treatment plan for each patient.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Preventive Treatment

Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis), periodontal scaling, and root planning
Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal charting
Take and process dental X-rays and digital scans
Apply sealants, fluoride, and desensitizing agents

Patient Education

Educate patients on proper brushing, flossing, and long-term oral hygiene habits
Provide nutritional and lifestyle guidance related to oral health

Treatment Coordination & Documentation

Review and update medical histories and patient records
Collaborate with the dentist on treatment planning
Document clinical findings accurately in patient management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)

Infection Control & Equipment Care

Maintain strict adherence to OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA guidelines
Clean, sterilize, and prepare instruments and treatment rooms

Qualifications

State Licensed Dental Hygienist
Current CPR/BLS certification
Proficiency in Patient Management Software
Strong communication and patient care skills
Ability to work efficiently and professionally in a team environment

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand or sit for extended periods

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