Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide quality care to our patients and assist the dentist in delivering excellent dental services. A positive mindset and enjoyment in helping people maintain their oral health is a requirement.
Duties:
- Conduct oral health assessments and create treatment plans
- Perform dental cleanings and assist with procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar systems
- Follow HIPAA guidelines for patient confidentiality
- Implement aseptic techniques to prevent infection
- Assist with medical documentation, coding, and record-keeping
- Monitor vital signs during procedures
Qualifications:
- Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
- State licensure as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in Dentrix or similar software for patient records
- Knowledge of medical coding and assisting in dental procedures
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Strong communication skills for patient education and interaction
Join our team as a Dental Hygienist to contribute to the oral health and well-being of our patients while working in a supportive environment that values your expertise.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
Work Location: In person