Dental Assistant - Immediate Openings

  • Fairview Dental Care
  • Columbia, MO
  • time-alarm-solid 05-14-2024

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Dental Hygienists to join our team at Fairview Dental Care. If you are passionate about providing top-notch care to patients and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is an excellent opportunity for you. As a Dental Hygienist with us, you will have the chance to be a part of an exceptional team, receive ongoing training and mentorship, and enjoy competitive benefits while delivering high-quality care to your patients.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive dental hygiene services to patients, focusing on preventive care and oral health education.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure the best possible patient care and outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and participate in continuing education opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current or soon-to-be licensed dental hygienist in Missouri.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene.
  • Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and patient care.
  • CPR Certification.

Preferred Experience

  • Prior clinical experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with dental technologies such as Velscope, Diagnodent, and digital x-rays.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential duties with or without accommodation.
  • Capacity to lift up to 45 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Flexibility to attend occasional virtual or in-person training sessions.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and hourly rates.
  • Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Mentorship programs and access to continuing education.
  • Supportive network of peers and mentors.