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Dental Hygienist Jobs in Portage, IN (2)

Dental Hygienist

Sage Dental
🌎 Remote
Remote

Dental Assistant, Oral Surgery

Great Lakes Dental Partners
Michigan City, IN
New
Hourly
PTO
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
Icon: salary
$100 / hour

Dental Hygienist

Family Dental Care
Valparaiso, IN
Part-Time
PTO
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Working as a Dental Hygienist in Portage, IN

There are 2 Dental Hygienist opportunities available in Portage, IN all with unique requirements.

Dental hygienists work mainly in public and private dental clinics. A dental hygienist's job is to assess, prevent, and treat diseases and disorders of the mouth, teeth, and gums. Dental hygienists also examine for signs of oral cancer and X-rays taken to detect underlying dental problems. Additionally, dental hygienists apply sealants, fillings, dressing for mouth sores or damaged teeth, clean teeth, remove plaque, promote oral health, provide advice on home care of mouth and gums, and educate patients on diet choices that affect dental health.

Dental Hygienist jobs near Portage, IN

  • Chicago, IL
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • Chicago Heights, IL

Dental Hygienists in Portage, IN Resume Data

Average Experience for Dental Hygienists in Portage, IN

  • More than 10 years: 50%
  • 6-10 years: 27%
  • 3-5 years: 19%
  • 1-2 years: 3%
  • Less than 1 year: 1%

Educational Background for Dental Hygienists in Portage, IN

  • Associates: 54%
  • Bachelors: 30%
  • Diploma: 11%
  • Masters: 6%

Top Skill for Dental Hygienists in Portage, IN

  • Customer focus & orientation: 13%
  • Attention to detail: 13%
  • Work style: Reliability: 13%
  • Customer service manager: 9%
  • Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: 9%
  • Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution: 9%
  • Patient-focused care: 9%
  • Filing & organization: 9%
  • Work style: Conscientiousness: 9%
  • Verbal communication: 9%

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