Dental Hygienist

Mohip Dental and Associates • Full-time • Wellington, Florida, United States • $36 - $40 / hour • 3m ago

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic dental office, utilizing your expertise and skills to promote oral health and hygiene.

Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planning, and polishing
- Conduct patient assessments and screenings for oral health conditions
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Assist the dentist during procedures as needed
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Dentrix or similar software
- Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
- Follow proper medical coding procedures for billing purposes
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in dental technology and techniques

Experience:
- Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist preferred
- Familiarity with dental office procedures and protocols
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Proficiency in using Dentrix or similar dental software
- Knowledge of medical coding for dental procedures
- Strong understanding of infection control practices and aseptic technique
- Ability to operate CAD/CAM systems for digital impressions

We offer competitive compensation based on experience.

If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to join a supportive team in providing exceptional dental care, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour

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