Dental hygienist

Are you a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist seeking a dynamic role where you can provide high-quality patient care and grow professionally? Great Falls Dentistry in Bellows Falls, VT, is looking for a passionate individual to join our team, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment. If you possess a strong understanding of dental terminology, patient assessment, infection control, and are eager to contribute to a comfortable and efficient clinic experience, we invite you to enhance your skills and make a significant impact in a supportive environment!
Great Falls Dentistry is a community-focused dental practice located in Bellows Falls, VT, committed to providing exceptional, high-quality patient care. Our dynamic dental team works collaboratively to ensure a comfortable and efficient experience for all our patients. We pride ourselves on our dedication to patient safety, utilizing best practices in infection control, and fostering an environment where both our team members and patients feel valued and understood. We are committed to continuous professional development and aim to be a leading provider of comprehensive dental services in the region.

Dental hygienist

Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and diagnostic evaluations.
Perform professional dental cleanings (dental prophylaxis) and apply preventive materials as needed.
Educate patients of all ages, including pediatric patients, on optimal oral hygiene practices, the importance of regular dental visits, and preventive health strategies.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for efficient patient management and charting.
Implement stringent aseptic techniques, disinfection procedures, and adhere to healthcare infection prevention and control expertise to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Collaborate effectively with the dental team, including assisting in four-handed dentistry to support the dentist during various procedures.
Manage pediatric patients with care and understanding, ensuring a positive experience tailored to their needs.
Operate medical imaging equipment and acquire diagnostic images for patient care.
Stay updated on dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, medical coding, and ongoing professional development in dentistry.

full-time $49 - $55 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

• Bonus pay
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

401(k)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

Monday: 8 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM – 5 PM

• Cosmetic Dentistry
• Emergency Dentistry
• General Dentistry
• Implant Dentistry
• Infection Control License
• Licensed dental hygienist
• Other Dental Software
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Vermont.
Current CPR certification.
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control protocols.
Proficiency in patient assessment, diagnostic evaluation, and implementing preventive health measures.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, providing dental care counseling and health education.
Ability to maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA.
Commitment to patient safety and providing a comfortable patient experience.
Ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals as part of a dental team.

• Licensed dental hygienist
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry and experience working with children.
Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix.
Experience with medical imaging techniques and basic medical coding.
Experience in four-handed dentistry and chairside assisting.
A commitment to ongoing professional development.

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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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$180

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