Dental hygienist

K. Alden Gray DDS - Dental Hygienist

Join a dynamic dental team at the state-of-the-art office of Dr. Gray in Stanton, Texas! We are a growing practice seeking an energetic and compassionate Dental Hygienist to play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. Whether you are an experienced clinician or a talented newcomer, we offer a welcoming environment where your dedication to oral health and infection control will help our patients leave with a brighter smile.

Pay

$40~$49 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Part-time

Requirements

• Experienced Dental Hygienist (1+ years)
• Licensed dental hygienist
• Open Dental

Licensure: Must hold a current Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) License.
Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical coding, and aseptic techniques.
Experience: Previous dental office experience is preferred, but we welcome Entry-level candidates (under 1 year) who demonstrate strong clinical skills.
Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with Pediatric Dentistry practices is highly desirable.
Software: Proficiency in Open Dental or similar electronic record systems.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.

Job Description

Clinical Excellence: Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments by reviewing medical histories, monitoring vital signs, and evaluating current dental conditions.
Diagnostic Imaging: Capture high-quality medical imaging (X-rays and panoramic scans) while adhering to strict aseptic techniques.
Education & Counseling: Empower patients with knowledge on proper oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
Clinical Records: Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records (EMR) using Open Dental software.
Compliance & Safety: Ensure total HIPAA compliance and uphold the highest standards for healthcare infection prevention and control.
Chairside Support: Seamlessly perform chairside assisting duties as needed to support the clinical flow.

Benefits

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Monday To Friday

About the Practice

• Name: K. Alden Gray DDS
• Location: 600 east i 20, Stanton, TX 79782