Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate an experienced Registered Dental Hygienist with a strong background in periodontal care, including scaling and root planing, periodontal maintenance, and patient education. Skilled in identifying and managing periodontal disease, taking diagnostic radiographs, and collaborating closely with the doctor to support comprehensive treatment plans. Known for delivering gentle, patient-centered care while maintaining efficiency.

Duties

Perform comprehensive periodontal charting and assessments
Deliver scaling and root planing (SRP) and periodontal maintenance therapy
Monitor disease progression and document clinical findings accurately
Take and interpret dental radiographs
Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and periodontal disease management
Assist in co-diagnosis and case presentation with the doctor
Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols

Experience

Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of infection control protocols, aseptic techniques, and sterilization procedures within a dental clinic setting.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs accurately and communicate effectively.
Basic knowledge of anatomy related to oral structures and medical imaging techniques.
Certification as a licensed Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations is required.

Expected hours: 16.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Jeremy Youngblood DDS

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