Trait #4 -Rock Star Hygienists Connect the Dots to Increase Treatment Enrollment
Like I’ve shared with you before, being prepared is critical to creating a successful hygiene appointment. It’s a lot of pressure to have to think on your feet when you’re racing the clock; the patient is in your chair and you’re trying to use [...]
Trait #3- “The Do-Whatever-It-Takes-Hard-Worker”
The most successful hygienists we encounter are ones that understand the commitment of pitching in. The idea that some duties in the dental office are below them and are, “not my job” doesn’t exist for the rock star hygienist. Rock stars are willing to do whatever it takes to keep the hygiene [...]
Trait #2 – Rock Star Hygienist are always prepared before they seat their patients. If you’re a Rock Star Hygienist, this means you have learned everything possible about the patient before they enter your operatory so you have a very clear plan of action for each patient.
Sometimes things change. If you have planned to re-present [...]
Trait #1- They love setting and achieving goals! Rock star hygienists are committed to achieving and even EXCEEDING goals. The rock star hygienist thrives on a sense of accomplishment. This type of team member responds well to the idea of being rewarded with team bonus based on goal achievement.
Want to bring out the [...]
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