Job Description

Located in Jacksonville, FL

Overview: Dental Hygienist

New Grads Welcome!!!!

The Cedar Hills dental practice is seeking a talented Registered Dental Hygienist.

Location: 3706 Blanding Boulevard Jacksonville, FL 32210

Our Cedar Hills practice is truly a patient-centric dental group and supports the treatment philosophy which states "disease dictates treatment" At Great Expressions, you\'ll feel like you\'re a part of a local, neighborhood practice while enjoying all of the support of a stable, national network. We offer guaranteed hours, 50-60 minute appointments, growth and advancement opportunities and a perio centric environment.

Our total rewards offer you more fulfilling way to practice:

• Competitive hourly pay and bonus potential
• Amazing benefits including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and more
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Tuition reimbursement, including $300 a year for Continuing Education
• Company-paid uniforms

• Performs oral healthcare and risk assessments by evaluates a patient\'s current health status including all medications
• Performs an extraoral and intraoral examination and oral cancer screening
• Completes a comprehensive dental and periodontal charting that includes a detailed description and evaluation of the gingiva and periodontium
• Exposes, processes, and interprets dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Counsels and coordinates tobacco cessation programs
• Educates patients on the importance of good nutrition for maintaining optimal oral health

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
• X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify, otherwise preferred
• Anesthesia license preferred

Great Expressions Dental Centers