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Calling All Dental Hygiene Superstars! 🦷✨ NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
📍 Location: Winston-Salem, NC
🦷 Join Our Team at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry!
Are you a passionate and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist looking for your forever home? Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a dedicated RDH to join our growing team in Winston-Salem, NC. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, comprehensive dental care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
What We Offer:
✔ Competitive pay: $48-$52 per hour
✔ Flexible schedule options (Monday-Thursday, occasional Fridays)
✔ Modern, state-of-the-art technology and equipment
✔ Supportive and team-oriented work environment
✔ Growth and professional development opportunities
What You’ll Do:
🦷 Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal therapy
🦷 Educate patients on oral health and preventive care
🦷 Take and review digital X-rays
🦷 Assist in treatment planning and case presentations
🦷 Maintain accurate patient records and charting
🦷 Collaborate with the dental team to ensure top-tier patient care
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist in North Carolina
✅ Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
✅ Excellent communication and patient education abilities
✅ A positive attitude and teamwork-oriented mindset
✅ Comfort with dental technology (Denticon, iTero, Nomad, Sensors, Cavitron, Intraoral Camera)
If you’re looking for a supportive team, great benefits, and a practice that values your expertise, we’d love to meet you!
📩 Apply today and take the next step in your dental hygiene career!
🌟 Why This Isn't Your Average Dental Gig:
• Be part of a practice that's been creating healthy smiles for 25 years!
• Work with cutting-edge tech that'll make your dental school professors jealous
• Join a team so awesome, you'll actually look forward to Mondays
• Flex your skills and grow your career faster than you can say "periodontal probe"
Exciting Benefits Package:
• Competitive salary 💵
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance 🏥👁️
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match 🏦🔒
• Paid time off and holidays 🏖️🎉
• Continuing education opportunities 📚🧠
• Employee referral bonuses 👥💰
• Team-building events and activities 🤝🎳
• Discounted dental services for you and your family 👨👩👧👦😁
DENTAL HYGIENIST POSITION SUMMARY
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
- Must be present by 7:45am as clinic opens at 8am (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. NEW GRADS WELCOME!
- 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 flexible 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 care
- Ability 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
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance