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  • Expanded Function Dental Assistant

    Kids Grins, LLC

    Dental hygienist job in Shavertown, PA

    Do you have a heart for kids and hands that love to help smiles grow? Our cheerful pediatric dental team is looking for an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join the fun! The EFDA plays a key role in providing exceptional pediatric dental care by assisting the doctor during procedures, xevrcyc supporting patients and families, and ensuring a smooth clinical flow throughout the day.
    $29k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Enable Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Scranton, PA

    Job Description Join Enable Dental, a progressive and compassionate organization dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative dental practices. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be an integral part of our dental team, providing top-notch services to our patients while cultivating a positive and supportive atmosphere. Your expertise will help us promote oral health and create lasting relationships with our patients. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments while earning a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. In addition to a supportive work environment, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative team culture encouraging innovation and excellence. Enable Dental: Our Mission At Enable Dental, we strive to revolutionize the patient experience through tailored care and cutting-edge technology. Our team of skilled dental professionals is committed to delivering exceptional dental services in a welcoming atmosphere. We believe in creating a friendly, inclusive culture where every team member's contributions are valued, and opportunities for growth are abundant. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and community! What it's like to be a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will engage in a responsive and dynamic role, providing vital dental care, including thorough cleanings, patient education, and periodontal assessments. Your ability to educate and motivate patients about maintaining their oral health will play a crucial role in promoting preventive care and establishing trust. Along with providing high-quality care, you will document patient interactions, maintain detailed dental records, and collaborate with other dental professionals to develop tailored treatment plans. Your commitment to staying updated on dental best practices will contribute to our culture of learning and improvement. Requirements What you need to be successful To excel as a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental, candidates must have a valid Registered Dental Hygienist license. A clean driving record and a valid driver's license are required, as travel to different patient locations may be necessary. Strong communication skills are essential for fostering positive relationships with patients and team members alike. Proficiency in using dental hygiene instruments and technologies, such as ultrasonic scalers and digital radiography, is crucial for performing effective cleanings and assessments. Familiarity with dental software for managing patient records will also enhance your efficiency in the role. A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively with the team will ensure that you contribute positively to the work environment and patient care. Knowledge and skills required for the position include: Registered Dental Hygienist CPR/BLS Certification Clean Driver's License Benefits Compensation: Enjoy a competitive daily rate of $45-55/hr
    $45-55 hourly 16d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Tran Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in Minersville, PA

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Create dental impressions Take x-rays Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills
    $71k-116k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Dental Hygienist Independent Practice

    360Care

    Dental hygienist job in Hazleton, PA

    Make a difference every day at 360care At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care communities and ancillary providers. We are committed to *providing exceptional experiences to all we serve *working towards goals with passion and urgency *consistently treating others with understanding and respect *improving through innovation while embracing the ever-changing healthcare landscape. More than 3,000 senior care communities and more than 400 clinicians trust in 360care to help address the residents' ancillary care needs. 360care works with the highest quality clinical professionals, who are dedicated to seeing that patients receive the best, most appropriate level of care. Responsibilities Dental Hygienist We let you focus on providing the care you were trained for, making all clinical decisions, and we focus on the rest! Why Providers choose 360Care: Focus on quality patient care Flexible scheduling, we work around your availability Patients seen on-site, in a treatment room located within the facility Rewarding work with great compensation We Provide: State of the art portable equipment and supplies All scheduling and billing is completed by 360Care Full office support including a Care Coordination team handling all consents, pre-authorizations, patient scheduling, post op and IT support Field support and mentorship from Clinical Director PPE Qualifications Essential Job Functions: Oral Health Assessments: Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including for signs of oral diseases and abnormalities. Teeth Cleaning: Perform dental cleanings, including removing plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth. Preventative Treatment: Apply preventative treatments like fluoride applications and sealants. Patient Education: Educate patients and families on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing and dietary recommendations. Radiographs: Take digital dental x-rays as needed. Record Keeping: Accurate and timely updates to patient records including documenting treatments and observations. Assist Dentist during exams and procedures as needed. Assist with patient transportation. Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty, and staff. Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR. Requires travel up to 100% of the time. Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record, and car insurance. Minimum Qualifications: Valid dental hygiene license. Must have obtained or in process of obtaining appropriate certificate to practice independently.
    $71k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Hygienist, Public Health Dental

    Wright 4.2company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    The Public Health Dental Hygienist is a licensed oral health professional that provides educational, preventative and clinical therapeutic services to the public. The Hygienist promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies; charting conditions of decay and disease; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act. This position will float between our Scranton and Mid Valley offices. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS The position reports to the Director of Dental Operations. No staff report to this position. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES and FUNCTIONS While living and demonstrating our Core Values, the Public Health Dental Hygienist will: Feel lymph nodes under patient's chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate the presence of oral cancer Feel and visually examine gums for sores and signs of disease Examine gums using probes to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease Apply fluoride and other cavity preventing agents to arrest dental decay. Chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment of dentist Expose and develop X-ray film Make impressions for study casts May remove sutures and dressings, administer local anesthetic agents, place and remove rubber dams, matrices and temporary restorations, place, carve and finish amalgam restorations, remove excess cement from coronal surfaces of teeth, all at the direction of the dentist Provide clinical services and health education to improve and maintain oral health of school children. May conduct dental health clinics for community groups to augment services of dentist Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Perform other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Meet The Wright Center for Community Health and its affiliated entity The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education EOS© People Analyzer Tool Buy in and experience working in the EOS model (strongly preferred) Mission-oriented; represents the enterprise in a professional manner while demonstrating organizational pride A degree in dental hygiene from an accredited college or university approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dental and Dental Auxiliary Educational Programs of the American Dental Association PA State Dental Hygienist license required Current BLS Certificate required Must pass the written National Board Hygiene Examination and the clinical North East Regional Board (NERB) Dental Hygiene Examination At least 3 years of full-time clinical experience who is practicing full or part time in a public health setting pursuant to section 51 and who has received appropriate training as determined by the department of public health.
    $71k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hygienist, Public Health Dental

    The Wright Center Medical Group 4.5company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    Full-time Description The Public Health Dental Hygienist is a licensed oral health professional that provides educational, preventative and clinical therapeutic services to the public. The Hygienist promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies; charting conditions of decay and disease; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act. This position will float between our Scranton and Mid Valley offices. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS The position reports to the Director of Dental Operations. No staff report to this position. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES and FUNCTIONS While living and demonstrating our Core Values, the Public Health Dental Hygienist will: Feel lymph nodes under patient's chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate the presence of oral cancer Feel and visually examine gums for sores and signs of disease Examine gums using probes to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease Apply fluoride and other cavity preventing agents to arrest dental decay. Chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment of dentist Expose and develop X-ray film Make impressions for study casts May remove sutures and dressings, administer local anesthetic agents, place and remove rubber dams, matrices and temporary restorations, place, carve and finish amalgam restorations, remove excess cement from coronal surfaces of teeth, all at the direction of the dentist Provide clinical services and health education to improve and maintain oral health of school children. May conduct dental health clinics for community groups to augment services of dentist Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Perform other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Meet The Wright Center for Community Health and its affiliated entity The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education EOS© People Analyzer Tool Buy in and experience working in the EOS model (strongly preferred) Mission-oriented; represents the enterprise in a professional manner while demonstrating organizational pride A degree in dental hygiene from an accredited college or university approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dental and Dental Auxiliary Educational Programs of the American Dental Association PA State Dental Hygienist license required Current BLS Certificate required Must pass the written National Board Hygiene Examination and the clinical North East Regional Board (NERB) Dental Hygiene Examination At least 3 years of full-time clinical experience who is practicing full or part time in a public health setting pursuant to section 51 and who has received appropriate training as determined by the department of public health.
    $48k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Hygienist

    River Street Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Plains, PA

    Are you a passionate dentistry pro who wants to showcase your skills and help others without the commitment of a full-time schedule? If so, a job as a part-time Experienced Hygienist with River Street Dentistry could be perfect for you! Our Plains, PA office has an opening for a driven and organized person to join us and help patients optimize their dental health! In addition to the rewarding nature of the work, you also enjoy a competitive salary based on experience. If you're ready to take your dental hygiene career to the next level and join a practice that values professionalism, empathy, and excitement, apply today! WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT Our dedicated team at River Street Dentistry has been helping patients achieve excellent oral health since 1993. Whether patients need a general check-up, more comprehensive services, or cosmetic improvements, our tailored treatment plans and state-of-the-art procedures enhance the natural beauty of every smile. We love helping patients and are passionate about what we do, which is evident in our caring work culture. Join our team and become a part of a reputable dental practice that prioritizes growth, teamwork, and high-quality care! REQUIREMENTS Valid dental hygienist certification X-ray certification Solid communication skills, a professional attitude, and a team spirit This part-time job has a flexible schedule. You generally work one and a half days per week. DAY-TO-DAY Every day as an Experienced Hygienist at our practice brings new opportunities to excel and serve our patients! You work alongside our skilled team and doctors to provide top-rate dentistry services. Always upbeat and professional, you examine patients' mouths, clean their teeth, and update their medical records. When appropriate, you apply sealants, complete fluoride treatments, and take X-rays. You also help our doctor with various procedures to ensure every appointment is a successful one! If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! Simply fill out our initial 3-minute application to get started. We're excited to meet you!
    $72k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Shavertown, PA

    Elyn Salvador | Virtual Recruiter's Assistant P: ************** | E: ***************************** Schedule a Meeting: **************************************************** Job Description Job Title: Temporary Dental Hygienist Location: Havertown, PA Schedule: Flexibility to pick up shifts that work with you - hours may vary from 4-12 hours shifts Monday-Saturday. Benefits (must meet full-time eligibility requirements set by HireQuest Health): Health, Dental, Vision Telehealth Prescription Rx Hospital Indemnity Short Term Disability Emergency Assistance while Traveling Requirements: Candidates must have at least one year of experience working in general dentistry and be expected to perform routine hygiene duties, including the following: scaling and root planning, FMDs, probing, Arestin application, and taking digital x-rays. Online charting is a plus but not required. Must have active hygiene license. CPR certified preferred.
    $30k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cardiology - Interventional Physician

    Doctors Choice Placement Services, Inc.

    Dental hygienist job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    Hospital Seeks Interventional Cardiologist to Join Large Group Practice - Northeast PA Hospital is seeking a BC/BE Interventional Cardiologist to join a large Cardiology specialty physician group practice. This employed position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including medical education debt reimbursement, educational stipend, commencement bonus, and relocation allowances for the right candidate. It is a dynamic multi-specialty group consisting of eight board-certified cardiologists with a long standing history or providing state-of-the-art cardiology services in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The group includes three interventionalists, one electrophysiologist, three non-interventional cardiologist, one cardiothoracic surgeon, and three advanced care practitioners as well as accredited in-house nuclear lab, echo lab, and vascular lab. Hospital is Northeastern Pennsylvania's largest community hospital, with 412-beds and a medical staff of more than 400 physicians represently nearly 50 medical and surgical specialties. It has long been recognized for excellence in heart and vascular care, and an emergency department that treats nearly 70,000 patients a year. This unique tri-state metro offers an urban setting with access to both nature and big city amenities. Beautiful area in Northeastern PA with four district seasons, surrounded by abundant parks and rivers, great for active families - just a quick drive to the mountains for local ski resort and hiking trails. Jump over to two of the region's most well-known metropolitan cities, NYC or Philadelphia, in a short 1.5 hour drive, plus a local airport makes travel a breeze. Experience safe communities with charming neighborhoods, major shopping local universities and colleges. Growing, vibrant city in which to live!
    $159k-307k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Dental hygienist job in Minersville, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness. Why This Opportunity? Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard. Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance. Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs. Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success. Your Role: Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready. Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization. Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed. Requirements: Requirements: Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification. Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience. Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted. Availability: Weekends when you are available! Compensation: Hourly Rate Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate) Per Diem for each day worked Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    Orthodontic Staffing and Support LLC

    Dental hygienist job in Dreher, PA

    Job DescriptionWho We Are: At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service-the 'AAA Experience.' We're committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy. At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you'll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients' lives. Dental Assistant Do you have a smile that lights up the room? Join our fun, fast-paced dental team as a Dental Assistant! You'll work side-by-side with doctors, help create confident smiles, and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If you're upbeat, organized, and ready to make a difference every day - we want to meet you! Essential Functions: Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays, intra-oral scans/photos, and alginate impressions Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist Creates entries in patients' medical records as directed by the treating dentist Provides patient education including care instructions Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting. Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures. Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law) or experience as a foreign trained dentist a plus. Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable). Proficiency in dental software and technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family. Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE). Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities. A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive. Job Type: Full-time Pay Rate: Starting at $20 an hour based on skills and experience. Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required. Work Hours: Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm)
    $20 hourly 23d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Ariel Dental 3.6company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Lake, PA

    Job Description Ariel Dental is seeking a dental assistant to join our team! We would be interested in part time or full time. We have been in operation for almost 40 years and have a great rapport with our community. We are seeking a kind and hard-working team member who wants to become help serve our community and offer a great service! Skills: General Practice Benefits: Medical Dental 401k PTO Bonuses Compensation: $18-$23/hour
    $18-23 hourly 19d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Enable Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Scranton, PA

    Join Enable Dental, a progressive and compassionate organization dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative dental practices. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be an integral part of our dental team, providing top-notch services to our patients while cultivating a positive and supportive atmosphere. Your expertise will help us promote oral health and create lasting relationships with our patients. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments while earning a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. In addition to a supportive work environment, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative team culture encouraging innovation and excellence. Enable Dental: Our Mission At Enable Dental, we strive to revolutionize the patient experience through tailored care and cutting-edge technology. Our team of skilled dental professionals is committed to delivering exceptional dental services in a welcoming atmosphere. We believe in creating a friendly, inclusive culture where every team member's contributions are valued, and opportunities for growth are abundant. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and community! What it's like to be a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will engage in a responsive and dynamic role, providing vital dental care, including thorough cleanings, patient education, and periodontal assessments. Your ability to educate and motivate patients about maintaining their oral health will play a crucial role in promoting preventive care and establishing trust. Along with providing high-quality care, you will document patient interactions, maintain detailed dental records, and collaborate with other dental professionals to develop tailored treatment plans. Your commitment to staying updated on dental best practices will contribute to our culture of learning and improvement. Requirements What you need to be successful To excel as a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental, candidates must have a valid Registered Dental Hygienist license. A clean driving record and a valid driver's license are required, as travel to different patient locations may be necessary. Strong communication skills are essential for fostering positive relationships with patients and team members alike. Proficiency in using dental hygiene instruments and technologies, such as ultrasonic scalers and digital radiography, is crucial for performing effective cleanings and assessments. Familiarity with dental software for managing patient records will also enhance your efficiency in the role. A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively with the team will ensure that you contribute positively to the work environment and patient care. Knowledge and skills required for the position include: Registered Dental Hygienist CPR/BLS Certification Clean Driver's License Benefits Compensation: Enjoy a competitive daily rate of $45-55/hr
    $45-55 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Experienced Hygienist

    River Street Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    Job Description Are you a passionate dentistry pro who wants to showcase your skills and help others without the commitment of a full-time schedule? If so, a job as a part-time Experienced Hygienist with River Street Dentistry could be perfect for you! Our Plains, PA office has an opening for a driven and organized person to join us and help patients optimize their dental health! In addition to the rewarding nature of the work, you also enjoy a competitive salary based on experience. If you're ready to take your dental hygiene career to the next level and join a practice that values professionalism, empathy, and excitement, apply today! WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT Our dedicated team at River Street Dentistry has been helping patients achieve excellent oral health since 1993. Whether patients need a general check-up, more comprehensive services, or cosmetic improvements, our tailored treatment plans and state-of-the-art procedures enhance the natural beauty of every smile. We love helping patients and are passionate about what we do, which is evident in our caring work culture. Join our team and become a part of a reputable dental practice that prioritizes growth, teamwork, and high-quality care! REQUIREMENTS Valid dental hygienist certification X-ray certification Solid communication skills, a professional attitude, and a team spirit This part-time job has a flexible schedule. You generally work one and a half days per week. DAY-TO-DAY Every day as an Experienced Hygienist at our practice brings new opportunities to excel and serve our patients! You work alongside our skilled team and doctors to provide top-rate dentistry services. Always upbeat and professional, you examine patients' mouths, clean their teeth, and update their medical records. When appropriate, you apply sealants, complete fluoride treatments, and take X-rays. You also help our doctor with various procedures to ensure every appointment is a successful one! If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! Simply fill out our initial 3-minute application to get started. We're excited to meet you! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $72k-105k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    The Wright Center 4.2company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    The Certified Dental Assistant performs a variety of clinical and administrative duties, such as preparing the treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. The Certified Dental Assistant makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, obtains their dental records, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. In addition, the Certified Dental Assistant will assist our patients make appointments, assuring their attendance, and connecting them to support services. The Certified Dental Assistant will be responsible for establishing and cultivating relationships with community stakeholders and providers. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS The position reports to the Director of Dental Operations. No staff report to this position. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & FUNCTIONS ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES * Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs * Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist * Map out each plan of care and work with individual patients to connect them to free or reduced-cost dental services within the community where they can take their next step in care. * Facilitate examinations to patients who otherwise might not receive care. * Address patient concerns and work to resolve the issues surrounding them. For example, individuals struggling with transportation barriers may receive a gas card or vouchers for public or private transportation fares (e.g., bus pass, Uber credit). * Create a process that will increase the likelihood that a patient will follow up with needed dental treatment. * Coordinate local dentists willing to provide free care during community clinic days and recruit volunteers. * Track outcomes including number of dentists providing free or reduced-cost services, number of patients accessing transportation, number of patients who receive oral health assessments, number of patients referred for oral health services, number of patients who receive subsequent dental care and other metrics as identified. * Assist with reporting program outcomes. * Coordinate community clinics pop-up clinics with other TWC staff including patient engagement and communication. * Conduct orientation for any new providers and volunteers. * Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services * Complete insurance forms and maintain clerical records manually or using a computer CLINIC DUTIES * Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist dentist and dental hygienist during dental procedures * Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient * Expose dental diagnostic x-rays * Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Pour, trim and polish study casts, fabricate custom impression trays from preliminary impressions, clean and polish removable appliances and fabricate temporary restorations * Record treatment information in patient records * Clean teeth using dental instruments * Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth * Assist dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies * Acquire bids and purchase equipment as needed * Participate in weekly program team huddles * Perform other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years experience in a dental environment * Pleasant and courteous personality, along with strong phone and computer skills * Experience with dental health maintenance, use of dental technology, infection control, health promotion, performing diagnostic procedures, etc. * Experience with dental practice management software such as Dentrix * Radiologic certification by the PA State Board of Dentistry * Dental Assistant Certification * CPR Certification
    $55k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Shavertown, PA

    Job Title: Temporary Dental Hygienist Benefits (must meet full-time eligibility requirements set by HireQuest Health): Health, Dental, Vision Telehealth Prescription Rx Hospital Indemnity Short Term Disability Emergency Assistance while Traveling Requirements: Candidates must have at least one year of experience working in general dentistry and be expected to perform routine hygiene duties, including the following: scaling and root planning, FMDs, probing, Arestin application, and taking digital x-rays. Online charting is a plus but not required. Must have active hygiene license. CPR certified preferred.
    $30k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    The Wright Center Medical Group 4.5company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    Full-time Description The Certified Dental Assistant performs a variety of clinical and administrative duties, such as preparing the treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. The Certified Dental Assistant makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, obtains their dental records, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. In addition, the Certified Dental Assistant will assist our patients make appointments, assuring their attendance, and connecting them to support services. The Certified Dental Assistant will be responsible for establishing and cultivating relationships with community stakeholders and providers. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS The position reports to the Director of Dental Operations. No staff report to this position. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & FUNCTIONS ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist Map out each plan of care and work with individual patients to connect them to free or reduced-cost dental services within the community where they can take their next step in care. Facilitate examinations to patients who otherwise might not receive care. Address patient concerns and work to resolve the issues surrounding them. For example, individuals struggling with transportation barriers may receive a gas card or vouchers for public or private transportation fares (e.g., bus pass, Uber credit). Create a process that will increase the likelihood that a patient will follow up with needed dental treatment. Coordinate local dentists willing to provide free care during community clinic days and recruit volunteers. Track outcomes including number of dentists providing free or reduced-cost services, number of patients accessing transportation, number of patients who receive oral health assessments, number of patients referred for oral health services, number of patients who receive subsequent dental care and other metrics as identified. Assist with reporting program outcomes. Coordinate community clinics pop-up clinics with other TWC staff including patient engagement and communication. Conduct orientation for any new providers and volunteers. Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services Complete insurance forms and maintain clerical records manually or using a computer CLINIC DUTIES Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist dentist and dental hygienist during dental procedures Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient Expose dental diagnostic x-rays Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Pour, trim and polish study casts, fabricate custom impression trays from preliminary impressions, clean and polish removable appliances and fabricate temporary restorations Record treatment information in patient records Clean teeth using dental instruments Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth Assist dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies Acquire bids and purchase equipment as needed Participate in weekly program team huddles Perform other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent 1-3 years experience in a dental environment Pleasant and courteous personality, along with strong phone and computer skills Experience with dental health maintenance, use of dental technology, infection control, health promotion, performing diagnostic procedures, etc. Experience with dental practice management software such as Dentrix Radiologic certification by the PA State Board of Dentistry Dental Assistant Certification CPR Certification
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Tran Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in Minersville, PA

    Job DescriptionFull time Dental Assistant at private practice. Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm. No weekends or evenings. Benefits. We are looking for someone who is reliable, friendly and enjoys doing their job on a daily basis.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Traveling Dental Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Dental hygienist job in Minersville, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: About Us We are healthcare innovators, problem solvers, and bridge builders for better health. DOCS Health has been providing on-location comprehensive healthcare services throughout the U.S. and globally for various federal, state, and local government agencies and educational institutions for over 33 years. Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Traveling Dental Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is flexible, organized, and enjoys working in public health setting. The position is based out of our Pipersville office and requires regular travel both locally and out of state (approximately 40%). Key Responsibilities Provide chairside dental assistance in alignment with clinical protocols and industry standards Support dental teams by ensuring smooth patient flow and excellent patient care Assist with equipment setup, sterilization, and inventory management Travel to various sites to provide consistent, high-quality support to dental staff and patients Participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices and compliance standards Requirements: Minimum of 5 years' experience working chairside as a Dental Assistant Current x-ray certification required Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to adapt to a flexible travel schedule (local and out-of-state) Prior training or mentoring experience a plus, but not required If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Wright 4.2company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Wilkes-Barre, PA

    The Certified Dental Assistant performs a variety of clinical and administrative duties, such as preparing the treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. The Certified Dental Assistant makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, obtains their dental records, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. In addition, the Certified Dental Assistant will assist our patients make appointments, assuring their attendance, and connecting them to support services. The Certified Dental Assistant will be responsible for establishing and cultivating relationships with community stakeholders and providers. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS The position reports to the Director of Dental Operations. No staff report to this position. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & FUNCTIONS ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist Map out each plan of care and work with individual patients to connect them to free or reduced-cost dental services within the community where they can take their next step in care. Facilitate examinations to patients who otherwise might not receive care. Address patient concerns and work to resolve the issues surrounding them. For example, individuals struggling with transportation barriers may receive a gas card or vouchers for public or private transportation fares (e.g., bus pass, Uber credit). Create a process that will increase the likelihood that a patient will follow up with needed dental treatment. Coordinate local dentists willing to provide free care during community clinic days and recruit volunteers. Track outcomes including number of dentists providing free or reduced-cost services, number of patients accessing transportation, number of patients who receive oral health assessments, number of patients referred for oral health services, number of patients who receive subsequent dental care and other metrics as identified. Assist with reporting program outcomes. Coordinate community clinics pop-up clinics with other TWC staff including patient engagement and communication. Conduct orientation for any new providers and volunteers. Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services Complete insurance forms and maintain clerical records manually or using a computer CLINIC DUTIES Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist dentist and dental hygienist during dental procedures Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient Expose dental diagnostic x-rays Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Pour, trim and polish study casts, fabricate custom impression trays from preliminary impressions, clean and polish removable appliances and fabricate temporary restorations Record treatment information in patient records Clean teeth using dental instruments Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth Assist dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies Acquire bids and purchase equipment as needed Participate in weekly program team huddles Perform other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent 1-3 years experience in a dental environment Pleasant and courteous personality, along with strong phone and computer skills Experience with dental health maintenance, use of dental technology, infection control, health promotion, performing diagnostic procedures, etc. Experience with dental practice management software such as Dentrix Radiologic certification by the PA State Board of Dentistry Dental Assistant Certification CPR Certification
    $55k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in Nanticoke, PA?

The average dental hygienist in Nanticoke, PA earns between $57,000 and $146,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in Nanticoke, PA

$91,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Nanticoke, PA?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Nanticoke, PA are:
  1. Management Recruiters International(MRI)
  2. Dental365
  3. The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
  4. Wright
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