What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Equinox Dental?
About us
We are private fee for service general/cosmetic dental office located in Manchester Center VT. Owned and run by a single dentist who believes prevention is the best form of dentistry, treating patients of all ages. We are a modern office, with digital charting, radiographs, and using Eaglesoft. We are open Monday through Thursdays, from 830 to 430/5 pm. We are looking for a full time or part time dental hygenist to join our growing dental office.
**Responsibilities:**
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Take dental x-rays
- Assess patients' oral health and provide appropriate treatment recommendations
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems (Eaglesoft)
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile environment
**Requirements:**
- Valid Vermont dental hygiene license
-CPR Certified
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person