Dental Hygienist
Company: Smile Rite
Location: Ocoee
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks 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, Local anesthesia certified, and has at
least two years of experience. 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 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
Keywords: Smile Rite, Palm Harbor , Dental Hygienist, Healthcare , Ocoee, Florida
