WEST MOUNTAIN DENTAL
Registered Dental Hygienist
Pueblo West CO
MISSION STATEMENT
Serve our patients with a quality of care, comfort, and convenience that is unmatched by any practice anywhere while giving generously to the Pueblo community.
CORE VALUES
Integrity: Doing the right thing in a reliable way.
Funergy: Boundless enthusiasm, turn that frown upside down, stay in your bubble, make West Mountain Dental fun for patients and team.
One Big Family: Patients, Team, Community, The golden rule,
Mission Excellence: We get things done. we are excellent in all that we do.
Workplace Environment:
If you’re looking for a career opportunity that is unique; a position which is supported, respected and provides professional growth. Then West Mountain Dental is the practice for you. West Mountain Dental is seeking patient-focused, fun loving, hardworking, creative and determined people to join our family and our culture.
Culture:
Our Culture is one of the most important aspects of our office. It separates us far from any other dental office. Our Doctor and leadership staff work very hard to maintain a fun, inclusive and positive work culture with no drama. Monthly culture events are curated, organized, and frequently paid for to give our staff the opportunity to connect and share time together outside of the office in enjoyable and exciting ways!
Occupational Benefits:
West Mountain Dental takes pride in offering great benefits to our employees; including 3% matched retirement account and health insurance. Earned time off, competitive wages including bonus opportunities, and opportunities for advancement are just a few reasons why a career with us is an investment in your future. We want to help you become the best possible version of yourself and will try to assist you in any way we can, inside and outside of the office. All we ask is that in your occupation with us you perform with excellence and strive to reach your goals and exceed our expectations!
Key Tasks:
The requirements listed below are representative, but not all inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
- Enter existing and planned treatment into chart
- Provide dental health education about tooth care and diet
- Remove plaque and calculus by scaling and polishing teeth
- Take dental radiographs of teeth as required
- Apply prophylactic/antibacterial materials, fissure sealants and topical fluorides to help prevent tooth decay
- Carry out screening and monitoring procedures
- Treat and help prevent gingivitis and periodontitis
- Ensure that sterile conditions are maintained
- Clean and sterilize all equipment and working surfaces to the required standards at the end of each session
- Use a range of different dental instruments including diode laser and prophy jet
- Maintain patient dental records; update all medical records as necessary
- Take all reasonable methods to ensure patient comfort
- Follow Health & Safety guidelines in all aspects including when taking x-rays, disposing of sharp and clinical waste, resuscitation and emergency procedures.
- Offer advice and encouragement to patients
- Follow all practice policies and procedures
- Obey all dental ethical guidelines including all rules on confidentiality and Data Protection
- maintain high production/hour
Required Qualifications:
- Experience using dental software
- Must be a people person with a great attitude and attention to detail
- Registered Hygienist
- Strong people skills are a must
License:
- Dental Hygienist (Required)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 8 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person