Dental Hygienist

Lofts Dental Care • Part-time • Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States • $48 - $51 / hour • 2w ago

Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Assist the dentist during procedures as necessary
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile environment

Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficient in using dental practice management systems, such as Dentrix or Epic
- Familiarity with medical terminology and dental assisting procedures
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance standards
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and use aseptic techniques during procedures
- Experience with medical imaging for dental diagnostics

We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays

If you are a skilled Dental Hygienist with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated resume and references.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $48.00 - $51.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 30 per week

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