Job Summary Progressive Technology is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Dental Hygienist to join our innovative dental care team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene care to patients, while promoting oral health education and fostering a comfortable, positive patient experience. This role requires a licensed professional who is committed to excellence in clinical care and patient satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

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Conduct thorough oral health assessments and dental hygiene examinations.

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Perform prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, and other periodontal treatments.

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Apply preventive materials such as fluoride and sealants.

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Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) following safety protocols.

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Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, nutrition, and disease prevention.

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Document patient care accurately and maintain detailed records.

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Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to develop comprehensive care plans.

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Ensure adherence to infection control and safety standards in all procedures.

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Maintain professional knowledge by participating in continuing education programs.

• Required Skills and Qualifications
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Current state license as a Dental Hygienist.

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Completion of an Associate Degree or Certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.

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Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, tools, and safety protocols.

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Excellent communication and patient education skills.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative dental team.

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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

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Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

• Experience
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Entry-level to 3 years of experience in dental hygiene preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.

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Experience in general dentistry or specialty practices is an advantage.

• Working Hours
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Full-time or part-time schedules available.

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Flexible hours, including some evenings or weekends depending on patient demand.

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Opportunities for remote administrative support or telehealth consultations may be available in certain cases.

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, dental anatomy, and oral disease prevention.

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Proficient in digital dental records and imaging systems.

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Ability to manage multiple patients efficiently while maintaining high-quality care.

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Strong interpersonal skills to educate, reassure, and engage patients.

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Commitment to professional ethics and patient confidentiality.

• Benefits
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Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

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Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

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Paid time off, including holidays and sick leave.

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Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.

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401(k) retirement plan with company match.

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Supportive work environment with state-of-the-art dental technology.

• Why Join Progressive Technology

At Progressive Technology, we are dedicated to advancing oral health care through innovation, patient-centered services, and a collaborative work culture. Our team is passionate about making a difference in our patients lives while providing our employees with opportunities for growth, development, and professional fulfillment. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your skills, well-being, and career advancement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to us with the subject line: Licensed Dental Hygienist Application – [Your Name]. Please include your state dental license number and availability in your application. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview promptly. Apply To this Job