At Ridgeview Family Dentistry, our number one priority is your smile. The entire team at Ridgeview Family Dental is dedicated to providing you with a pleasant visit and results that you’re proud to show off. Today’s advanced dental treatments and materials can give you a healthier, more complete smile that can last you a lifetime. Ridgeview Family Dental can help revitalize and maintain your teeth and gums, giving you the smile you’ve always wanted.  At Ridgeview, our highly-trained team will ensure you're comfortable from the very beginning.  You'll be in charge of everything, from how we proceed, to what plan you prefer.  Come see us, for the care you and your family deserve.

To learn more about our office, check out our website here: www.ridgeviewfamilydentistry.com

Our Dental Suprascalers play a critical role in maintaining patients' oral health by focusing on the removal of supragingival deposits (plaque, tartar, and stains) from teeth surfaces. Working under the supervision of a licensed dental hygienist or dentist, our Suprascalers ensure that patients receive professional care and guidance to maintain optimal oral hygiene. By joining our team, you will have:

• Work Life Balance (4 days/wk)
• 3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
• 401k Match
• Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with dental hygienists and dentists to deliver comprehensive patient care
• Perform supragingival scaling to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth surfaces
• Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Polish teeth to smooth surfaces and improve appearance after scaling
• Educate patients on effective ways to maintain oral health and prevent plaque buildup, including proper brushing and flossing techniques
• Record treatment notes and observations in patients’ charts accurately
• Update and maintain patient records, sharing relevant information with the supervising dentist or hygienist
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment per health and safety standards
• Clearly explain procedures to patients, addressing any questions or concerns they may have

• Dental Suprascaler Certificate
• Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
• X-ray certification where state regulations specify
• Valid CPR certification

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

Working Environment & Physical Requirements  

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.