Dental Hygienist

Established General Family Dental office looking for a Hygienist to join our team. Monday-Wednesday 8AM-5PM. Our team is passionate about providing excellent care with compassion and integrity. You would be working along side two experienced hygienists to deliver care to our many wonderful patients.

Summary

As a Dental Hygienist at our practice, you will be an integral part of our dental team, providing chairside assistance, patient care, and assessments with precision and care. Your expertise in dental terminology, general dentistry, and aseptic techniques will ensure high-quality patient care and safety. Utilizing premium skills in Dentrix, you will enhance our practice's efficiency and accuracy in patient records and procedures. Your knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations, combined with relevant skills in EMR systems and medical coding, will contribute to the seamless operation of our practice. Join us in delivering exceptional dental care to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, perio maintenance, and OHI.
• Utilize knowledge of dental terminology to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• Provide exceptional patient care by conducting patient assessments and addressing their needs.

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• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with aseptic techniques.
• Charting and scheduling chairside using Dentrix.

Qualifications

• Current RDH license
• Dental terminology knowledge
• Patient care experience
• Proficiency in patient assessment
• Familiarity with general dentistry practices
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Competence in maintaining medical records
• Skilled in dental hygiene
• Proficient in aseptic technique
• Experience with Dentrix software

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• Competence in taking vital signs and medical imaging

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• Experience with EMR systems
• Ability to review documentation

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bellingham, WA 98225: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person