Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
Duties
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings and assessments to maintain optimal oral health for patients.
- Utilize aseptic techniques to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the dental environment.
- Assist in the management of medical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants in four-handed dentistry procedures.
- Maintain knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and dental assisting practices to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in dental hygiene and best practices within the field.
Experience
- Previous experience in a dental office or clinic is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical records management and HIPAA compliance is essential.
- Knowledge of anatomy, patient care techniques, and dental terminology is highly desirable.
- Experience with four-handed dentistry is a plus, enhancing efficiency during procedures.
Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while working in a supportive and professional environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person