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Welcome to another episode the BrushwithBritt podcast, where we're diving into the world of dental hygiene and the exciting journey of starting your career as a new dental hygienist. If you're ready to step into the dental world with confidence. We'll discuss what to wear, what to bring, and what questions to ask. This episode is your ultimate guide to acing your interview and securing your spot as a new dental hygienist!
❓Sample Questions❓
Team Harmony and Qualities: What qualities are you looking for in a hygienist as a team member? Understanding the attributes they value will help you gauge if you're a perfect fit for their team dynamic.
Longevity Insights: Can you tell me about the longest-serving employee's journey here? Learning about long-term staff can reveal a lot about the work environment and opportunities for growth.
Purpose of Hiring: Why is the office currently looking to hire a hygienist? This question provides insights into the clinic's growth and the role's importance in their team structure.
Learning and Growth: Is this an office that I will be able to learn and grow at? Discover the office's commitment to professional development and how they support your continuous improvement.
Time Allocation for Patients: How much time is provided per patient? It's crucial to know the time allocated for different procedures like new patient visits, scaling and root planing, prophylaxis, and pediatric appointments.
Periodontal Insights: How is periodontal disease diagnosed, and what is the periodontal therapy protocol followed? Understand their approach to periodontal health, as it showcases their commitment to patient well-being.
Cancellation Policies: How are cancellations handled? Will I be expected to clock out early if there's a cancellation? Clarifying this aspect ensures you're aware of how your time and compensation will be managed.
Technological Advancements: What technology do you use? From X-rays and panoramic imaging to crowns and lasers, knowing their tech setup reveals their dedication to staying current.
📚 Recommended Resources:
🔗 Bonus Article: Dive into this recommended article that offers even more insights into interview strategies. It's the perfect supplement to this episode, providing additional tips and tricks to help you stand out.
"Job-hunting tips for new dental hygiene grads" by Kevin Ohashi Lopez, MHA, BSDH, RDH
🎧 Separate Podcast Gem: We're not stopping at interviews! Tune in to a separate podcast recommendation dedicated entirely to negotiation skills. You'll gain valuable insights into negotiation psychology, tactics, and strategies that transcend industries.
Your journey to landing that dental hygienist role starts right here, with the invaluable wisdom shared in this podcast episode. So, whether you're prepping for your first-ever interview or aiming to take your career to new heights, grab your headphones and get ready to conquer the world of dental hygiene.
Negotiate Anything Podcast Episode: "The Power of Silence: Making or Breaking a Negotiation"
🎯 Episodes Within the Episode: But wait, there's more! Alongside this episode, I've curated a selection of three past episodes designed to complement your interview journey.
Season 1 Episdoe 4. Interviewing Tips
Season 1 Episode 23. Interview Guide
Season 1 Episode 37. How To Ask For A Raise
Good luck, and let's get you ready to nail that interview and secure the job you deserve! 🎉
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By Brittany Glauz, BSDH, RDH
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Welcome to another episode the BrushwithBritt podcast, where we're diving into the world of dental hygiene and the exciting journey of starting your career as a new dental hygienist. If you're ready to step into the dental world with confidence. We'll discuss what to wear, what to bring, and what questions to ask. This episode is your ultimate guide to acing your interview and securing your spot as a new dental hygienist!
❓Sample Questions❓
Team Harmony and Qualities: What qualities are you looking for in a hygienist as a team member? Understanding the attributes they value will help you gauge if you're a perfect fit for their team dynamic.
Longevity Insights: Can you tell me about the longest-serving employee's journey here? Learning about long-term staff can reveal a lot about the work environment and opportunities for growth.
Purpose of Hiring: Why is the office currently looking to hire a hygienist? This question provides insights into the clinic's growth and the role's importance in their team structure.
Learning and Growth: Is this an office that I will be able to learn and grow at? Discover the office's commitment to professional development and how they support your continuous improvement.
Time Allocation for Patients: How much time is provided per patient? It's crucial to know the time allocated for different procedures like new patient visits, scaling and root planing, prophylaxis, and pediatric appointments.
Periodontal Insights: How is periodontal disease diagnosed, and what is the periodontal therapy protocol followed? Understand their approach to periodontal health, as it showcases their commitment to patient well-being.
Cancellation Policies: How are cancellations handled? Will I be expected to clock out early if there's a cancellation? Clarifying this aspect ensures you're aware of how your time and compensation will be managed.
Technological Advancements: What technology do you use? From X-rays and panoramic imaging to crowns and lasers, knowing their tech setup reveals their dedication to staying current.
📚 Recommended Resources:
🔗 Bonus Article: Dive into this recommended article that offers even more insights into interview strategies. It's the perfect supplement to this episode, providing additional tips and tricks to help you stand out.
"Job-hunting tips for new dental hygiene grads" by Kevin Ohashi Lopez, MHA, BSDH, RDH
🎧 Separate Podcast Gem: We're not stopping at interviews! Tune in to a separate podcast recommendation dedicated entirely to negotiation skills. You'll gain valuable insights into negotiation psychology, tactics, and strategies that transcend industries.
Your journey to landing that dental hygienist role starts right here, with the invaluable wisdom shared in this podcast episode. So, whether you're prepping for your first-ever interview or aiming to take your career to new heights, grab your headphones and get ready to conquer the world of dental hygiene.
Negotiate Anything Podcast Episode: "The Power of Silence: Making or Breaking a Negotiation"
🎯 Episodes Within the Episode: But wait, there's more! Alongside this episode, I've curated a selection of three past episodes designed to complement your interview journey.
Season 1 Episdoe 4. Interviewing Tips
Season 1 Episode 23. Interview Guide
Season 1 Episode 37. How To Ask For A Raise
Good luck, and let's get you ready to nail that interview and secure the job you deserve! 🎉
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