Seeking an energetic, enthusiastic Dental Hygienist to join our busy but fun loving dental team with a positive "can do" attitude that focuses on the patient centric relationships and works well with a team. We are a dental practice that values patient relationships and growth through collaboration. We are looking for a motivated dental hygienists to join our team with a strong clinical background and passion for patient care who is interested in growth opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Conduct thorough dental assessments and screenings
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile environment
- Document patient treatment plans and progress in electronic health records
Experience:
- Proficient in medical terminology related to dentistry
- Familiarity with Dentrix.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols
- Experience working in a dental office setting, preferably with pediatric patients
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
- Ability to assess patient needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Familiarity with Epic or other electronic health record systems.
As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in promoting oral health and providing quality care to patients. Your expertise in dental hygiene procedures, knowledge of dental software, and commitment to patient education will contribute to the overall success of our practice. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a skilled Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic dental office, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46.00 - $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Work Location: In person