Dental Hygienist

Equity Dental • Full-time • Crescent City, California, United States • $55 - $70 / hour • 1m ago

Tired of Being Underappreciated? Your Hard Work Will Shine at Our Dental Practice!

Our growing dental practice in beautiful Brookings Oregon is seeking positive hard working dental hygienists who wants some autonomy on days of work, enjoys a vibrant and fun office setting. Our dentist started his career as a barista for Dutch Bros; fun is our mantra and beautiful smiles is our business.

We offer a supportive team environment where your contributions will be recognized and appreciated. We offer excellent benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, paid vacation, 401K and a chance to build a stable, rewarding career. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your hard work and helps you balance your professional and personal life, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

Valid dental hygiene license
Proficient in chairside assisting and patient care
Strong knowledge of dental and medical terminology
Experience with patient assessment and general dentistry
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and medical records management
Skilled in using dental software such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry and four-handed dentistry techniques
Ability to take vital signs and perform medical imaging

Responsibilities

Provide dental hygiene care for assigned patients.
Conduct patient assessments and document medical histories in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Utilize dental software such as Eaglesoft, Open Dental or Dentrix for patient records and scheduling.
Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Collaborate with the dental team to deliver comprehensive patient care, including pediatric dentistry when necessary.

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

Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week

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