Dental Hygienist

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. This role involves providing high-quality dental hygiene services, educating patients on oral health, and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental office.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments for patients
• Utilize aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for all procedures.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Document patient care activities accurately, including treatment plans and progress notes.
• Review medical and dental histories to identify any potential issues or contraindications for treatment.
• Assist in the management of patient records and documentation systems.
• Collaborate with dentists and other staff members to provide exceptional patient care.
• Stay updated on current dental terminology, procedures, and best practices.

Requirements

• Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations.
• Experience in a dental office setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and dental terminology is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care in a friendly manner.
• Proficient in documentation review processes related to patient care.

Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person