Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist for our Six Forks Raleigh office. A Dental Hygienist for Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry works together with our dentists to meet the oral health needs of our patients. A Dental Hygienist is responsible for promoting dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screenings, periodontal maintenance, charting dental solutions, willingness to assist with a variety of responsibilities in the dental office, and performing in compliance with Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry’s highest standard of care.

DENTAL HYGIENIST KEY COMPETENCIES - Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting - Delivers direct patient care using established dental hygienist procedures - Takes patient vital signs - Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing - Takes radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist - Applies sealants and fluorides - Electronic record keeping - Documents patient dental history and chief complaint - Records and reports pertinent observations - Teaches patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral home care - Cleans and sterilizes instruments - Completes Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist - Reviews and explains treatment plan and associates fees with patient - Ability to articulate and express patients concerns to dentist - Primary treatment coordinator - Ancillary duties as needed Dental Hygienist Essential Requirements - Must be present on time (operational hours may vary based on location); individual must be reliable. This is full time position.

- Completed dental hygiene certificate program or Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and has current Hygienist license for state of North Carolina.
- Ability to demonstrate independent thinking and exercise good judgment - Ability to formulate, affect, interpret, and/or implement operating practices - Ability to demonstrate teamwork approach to job responsibilities - Ability to demonstrate initiative, dependability and promptness - Must perform frequent repetitive work with attention to detail - Must have the ability to be versatile and accept different work assignments with a positive approach - Ability to follow instructions and takes responsibility for own actions - Ability to exercise confidentiality with Patients and patient careAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals and written correspondence - Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Benefits:
- Dental insurance - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance

📌 Dental Hygienist ($7,500 Welcome Bonus) (Raleigh)
🏢 Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry
📍 Raleigh