Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, assist with patient assessments, and ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Your dedication to education and preventive care will help patients achieve healthier smiles while fostering a positive experience at every visit.

Responsibilities

Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options to promote lifelong dental health.
Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring proper positioning and safety protocols are followed.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and office policies.
Follow infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to ensure a sterile environment for all procedures.

Qualifications

Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice.
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft for documentation review and record keeping.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and infection control standards.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately across diverse age groups. Join us in making a difference—helping patients smile brighter while advancing your career in a supportive, energetic environment dedicated to excellence in dental care!

Pay: $50.00 - $54.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Amherst Dental Group

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