Hiring Hygienist at Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry & Sedation, Richmond

Job Description:Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry is looking for a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our team. Our practice is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children aged 11-18 years with a strong emphasis on preventive care and patient education. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and teenagers while promoting lifelong oral health habits.Roles and Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, removing plaque, tartar, and stains.Apply fluoride treatments and sealants to help prevent cavities.Educate patients on proper brushing, flossing, and overall oral hygiene habits.Take and review dental digital X-rays as needed for diagnosis and treatment planning.Assist in identifying early signs of cavities, gum disease, and other oral health issues using advanced technology such as Cari-Vu, Smart Image, and intra-oral photography.Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.Work closely with dentists and dental assistants to provide coordinated care.Create a friendly and reassuring environment to ensure a positive dental experience for young patients.Stay updated on the latest pediatric dental hygiene practices and technologies.Required Skills and Qualifications:Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of Virginia.Experience in pediatric dentistry preferred, with a minimum of 1 year in clinical practice.Proficiency in applying sealants and fluoride treatments.Strong patient education skills to help teens develop good oral hygiene habits.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and adolescents.Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.Knowledge of Dentrix Patient Management Software is a plus.Why Join Us?At Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry, we strive to create a fun, engaging, and educational environment for our patients and team members. We offer:A supportive and friendly work culture.Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.A chance to make a meaningful impact on the oral health of young patients.To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic hygienist to our team!
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