Seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist
You decide how many hours and days you prefer. Our appointments are 45 minutes with a sterilization person and someone to help with X-rays if you need it. We make sure to keep you on time. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction during their visits. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health through education, assessment, and preventive care.
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough patient assessments, including taking medical histories and vital signs.
- Conduct dental cleanings and provide preventive care to maintain optimal oral health.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems such as Dentrix.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
- Stay updated on dental terminology and medical terminology relevant to patient care.
- Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient experience and treatment outcomes.
Requirements:
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice.
- Proficiency in dental terminology and familiarity with medical terminology.
- Experience with Dentrix and Dexis software is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Strong skills in patient assessment and ability to perform vital sign checks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient education.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience in assisting during procedures is a plus but not required.
Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' lives by providing exceptional dental care!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $56.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Make your own hours
Please send resume.