Dental Hygienist

About Us:
Mid Florida Pediatric Dentistry is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children in a warm, welcoming, and fun environment. Our team is passionate about pediatric dentistry and committed to helping our young patients develop healthy smiles that last a lifetime.

Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is dependable, works well in a team-oriented environment, and truly enjoys working with children.

Responsibilities:

• Perform dental cleanings and preventative procedures for pediatric patients
• Conduct oral health assessments and charting
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays)
• Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative care
• Ensure patient comfort and help manage patient behavior in a positive manner
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Collaborate with the dentist and team to provide high-quality patient care
• Follow all infection control and sterilization protocols

Qualifications:

• Active Florida Dental Hygienist License (Required)
• Experience working with children or in a pediatric setting (Is a plus but nor required)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Passion for working with children and creating a positive dental experience

Why Join Us:

• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children
• Competitive compensation based on experience

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
• Dental License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Tavares, FL 32778 (Required)

Work Location: In person