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Registered Dental Hygienist

Bluebonnet Dental
๐Ÿ“ Anna, TXยทPosted 1d ago
Part-Time ยท Salary Varies

Overview

Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral health care! In this energetic and rewarding role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for. We are committed to empowering our hygienists with the tools and support needed to excel in their careers while making a positive impact on every patient’s smile.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, and sealants to promote healthy teeth and gums.
  • Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts to ensure personalized care.
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring accurate imaging for diagnosis while adhering to infection prevention protocols.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to enhance their understanding and engagement.
  • Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to improve workflow efficiency as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems like Dentrix and Dexis, ensuring HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.
  • Follow strict infection control standards, including aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures, to safeguard patient and staff health.

Requirements

  • Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
  • Proven experience in general dentistry or dental clinics, with a strong background in dental assisting and patient care.
  • Proficiency with dental software such as Dentrix and Dexis for documentation review and EHR management.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and healthcare infection prevention protocols.
  • Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices is a plus, along with experience working with pediatric patients in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to perform dental x-rays accurately while maintaining patient comfort and safety standards.
  • Excellent communication skills for client interaction, education, and team collaboration.

Join us in creating healthier smiles! We value energetic professionals who are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while adhering to the highest standards of infection control, confidentiality, and technical expertise. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in dental health services.

Pay: From $47.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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