Registered Dental Hygienist

Company: Kourosh Karimi DDS PLLC
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks - Careers Advancement Opportunities - Flexible Scheduling - Competitive Compensation Job Summary 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 and has at least two years of experience. If you’re 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 - Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred - Current Dental Hygienist licensure - At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene - 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

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