Company: Cleona Dental, LLC
Contact: Jennifer S Davis(717) 272-8500jendavisdmd@cleonadental.com
About Us:
Cleona Dental is a patient-centered practice committed to providing exceptional care and building lasting relationships with our patients. Our core values drive everything we do:
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Do the Right Thing β Integrity and honesty are at the heart of our practice.
π€ Teamwork β We collaborate, communicate, and support each other to achieve our shared goals.
π Pursuit of Excellence β We strive for continuous improvement in our patient care, processes, and personal growth.
β¨ Wow β We aim to exceed expectations and deliver an outstanding patient experience.
π Adapt & Evolve β We embrace change and innovation to meet the needs of our patients and team.
We are seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our growing team and make a positive impact on our patientsβ oral health.
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Key Responsibilities:
π¦· Ensure Patient Comfort:
β’ Make patients feel relaxed and at ease before, during, and after treatment.
β’ Address patient concerns or anxieties with empathy and professionalism.
π¦· Sterilize/Sanitize Operatory & Instruments:
β’ Follow strict infection control protocols for sterilizing instruments and disinfecting operatories.
β’ Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.
π¦· Conduct Initial Screenings:
β’ Perform initial oral health assessments and review patient histories.
β’ Identify any immediate issues to be addressed during the appointment.
π¦· Identify Oral Health Conditions:
β’ Recognize and assess conditions such as gingivitis, caries, and periodontitis.
β’ Provide recommendations and coordinate with the dentist on treatment plans.
π¦· Oral Health Treatment & Prevention:
β’ Perform professional cleanings, including prophy and perio maintenance.
β’ Apply fluoride and other preventive treatments as needed.
π¦· Patient Education:
β’ Educate patients of all ages on proper oral hygiene techniques.
β’ Demonstrate brushing and flossing methods and encourage consistent oral care habits.
π¦· X-Rays & Intraoral Pictures:
β’ Take accurate and high-quality X-rays and intraoral pictures.
β’ Assist in diagnosing and planning treatments using imaging.
π¦· Support Recommended Treatment:
β’ Promote and explain recommended treatment plans to patients.
β’ Emphasize the importance of follow-through on dental care plans.
π¦· Maintain Documentation:
β’ Maintain accurate, detailed patient records.
β’ Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and office protocols.
π¦· Monitor Supplies:
β’ Track and manage dental supplies and equipment.
β’ Coordinate with office management for timely replenishment.
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Qualifications & Skills:
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Experience: Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist (new grads welcome to apply!).
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Licensing: Valid Dental Hygienist license in Pennsylvania.
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Knowledge: Strong understanding of dental procedures, oral health, and safety regulations.
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Technical Skills: Ability to prepare and maintain instruments, take X-rays, and capture intraoral images.
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Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to educate and engage patients.
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Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in patient care and documentation.
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Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care.
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Physical Stamina: Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
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Why Join Cleona Dental?
β¨ Positive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and respects each team member.
π Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career development.
π Patient-Centered Care: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
π Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate achievements and foster a culture of appreciation.
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Schedule:
β’ Flexible hours available for both full-time and part-time positions.
β’ Monday β Friday (No weekends!)
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Compensation & Benefits:
π° Competitive Pay: Based on experience and qualifications.
π₯ Health Benefits: Available for full-time team members.
π Continuing Education Support: Stay up to date with the latest techniques and advancements.
ποΈ Paid Time Off: Enjoy work-life balance with time to recharge.