Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist, where your expertise in preventive oral health care will make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help foster a welcoming environment that promotes patient comfort and trust.

Responsibilities

• Thorough dental cleanings, scaling/root planing, perio maintenance, x-rays, flouride, patient assessments by reviewing medical history, vital signs, and current dental concerns
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health
• Use Open Dental practice management software
• Maintain HIPAA compliance, review medical records and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate
• help with maintaining dental equipment, sterilizing tools,
• Follow infection prevention protocols and infection control measures aligned with healthcare standards,

Experience

• experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a general
• Hands-on experience with dental x-ray procedures
• Skilled in patient communication, providing clear instructions on oral health care, and building rapport
• Expertise in infection prevention management and healthcare infection control standards within a clinical environment
• Maintaining patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations

Benefits:

• Pay commensurate with experience
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Employee discount

\nCompany Description

Small, family oriented practice. Looking to add a team player with a positive energy to our staff.

Company Description

Small, family oriented practice. Looking to add a team player with a positive energy to our staff.