Dental Hygienist

Have you ever wanted to work with two dental specialists who perform high-quality dental care? Do you want to take your hygiene skills to the next level and learn from a Periodontist? Are you interested in using the latest and greatest technology to treat periodontal disease?

If you answered yes to either of these questions, we have a great opportunity for you!!!

Our office is a fun, family-oriented dental practice with two dental specialists (Periodontists). We need a new member of our dental hygiene team due to a recent retirement.

We use Open Dental software and will train you to use the system. We take digital x-rays, have an in-house panorex, and have access to a CBCT at sister facilities in West Bend and Plymouth, WI.

Piezo ultrasonic and X-ray Units in each room. Access to the multitude of hand instruments needed for hygiene in periodontal maintenance patients. Access to a diode laser for laser-assisted non-surgical scaling and root planing.

Candidates must be willing to learn or use Open Dental Software, take quality x-rays, have strong clinical skills with an attention to detail, and have excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

Performing oral screenings and verify medical and dental history

Perform periodontal cleanings / Periodontal Maintenance

Educate patients on oral hygiene/at-home care

Take quality x-rays (assistants are available to help if needed)

Maintain documentation in the patient’s electronic chart

Sterilize and disinfect instruments and rooms

Deliver compassionate care to patients

Administer local anesthesia (preferred, not necessary)

Certified to administer Nitrous Oxide (preferred, not necessary)

Perform Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing

Perform Laser-assisted Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing (will train on-site if not trained)

Requirements

State of Wisconsin Hygiene License (RDH) or a recent graduate waiting for their license to come

Experience preferred

Current CPR certificate (BLSC) required

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person