Job Description
We're looking for a registered dental hygienist to join our growing team! You’ll complete initial patient screenings, conduct dental cleanings, and assist dentists with examinations and procedures. Job seekers should have incredible customer service skills and a passion for providing excellent dental services. If you love helping people and want to work alongside a group of experienced dental professionals, start your application today!
Responsibilities:
• Use x-ray machines to take photos of the patients’ teeth so the dentist can clearly identify cavities or other oral health issues
• Keep detailed records of each patient’s visit and update their health history
• Provide post-operative health education to patients so they can take practice good dental care at home after procedures
• Explain good oral hygiene techniques to patients of all ages, such as thorough brushing and flossing twice daily
• Check for issues such as gingivitis, periodontitis, or caries so patients can receive care as soon as the problem is identified
Your Responsibilities & Role Impact
As a Registered Dental Hygienist at Michiana Smiles, you will:
• Partner with doctors in creating personalized, comprehensive treatment plans
• Deliver patient education using the AAP (American Academy of Periodontology) guidelines
• Foster long-term patient relationships through trust, empathy, and communication
• Support a preventative-care mindset across all aspects of treatment
• Contribute to a culture that values quality, not just quantity
Qualifications:
• Has dental hygienist licensure in the state where the job is located
• Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and customer service skills
• Clear understanding and commitment to following HIPAA regulations and all safety guidelines
• Valid CPR certification
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in Indiana • Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited dental hygiene program
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Passion for delivering a best-in-class patient experience
• A growth mindset and commitment to team success
• In-depth knowledge of dental safety regulations and HIPAA regulations
About Company:
Why Michiana Smiles?
We aren’t a corporate chain—we’re a locally rooted practice with a deep commitment to our patients and our team. When you join Michiana Smiles, you’re joining a professional family that values authenticity, celebrates growth, and empowers each team member to bring their best self to work every day.
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