full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Charleston Endo Perio
101 Harth Place, Summerville, SC 29485
40 - 44/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help ensure patients receive top-quality care in a friendly, professional environment. We are committed to fostering a positive workplace where your skills and passion for patient care can thrive!
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) accurately while adhering to safety protocols
Assess patient vital signs and medical history to ensure safe treatment planning
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies
Assist the dentist during procedures with chairside support, including four-handed dentistry techniques
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health record (EHR) system Open Dental
Follow infection prevention protocols, including aseptic techniques and infection control measures, to ensure patient safety and compliance with healthcare regulations
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state or regional licensing boards
License to provide Local Anesthetic will increase hourly rate offered.
Proven experience working in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments
Proficiency with dental software systems such as Open Dental for documentation and records management
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental care
Experience with medical imaging, X-ray procedures, and vital signs monitoring
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently within a fast-paced setting, including pediatric dentistry when applicable
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times
Familiarity with infection prevention management, healthcare infection control practices, and aseptic techniques
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and collaborate with team members
Join us in making a difference by providing compassionate, expert dental care! We value energetic professionals who are dedicated to improving patient outcomes through meticulous attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a genuine passion for oral health. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment committed to excellence!
Pay: $40.00 - $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help ensure patients receive top-quality care in a friendly, professional environment. We are committed to fostering a positive workplace where your skills and passion for patient care can thrive!
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) accurately while adhering to safety protocols
Assess patient vital signs and medical history to ensure safe treatment planning
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies
Assist the dentist during procedures with chairside support, including four-handed dentistry techniques
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health record (EHR) system Open Dental
Follow infection prevention protocols, including aseptic techniques and infection control measures, to ensure patient safety and compliance with healthcare regulations
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state or regional licensing boards
License to provide Local Anesthetic will increase hourly rate offered.
Proven experience working in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments
Proficiency with dental software systems such as Open Dental for documentation and records management
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental care
Experience with medical imaging, X-ray procedures, and vital signs monitoring
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently within a fast-paced setting, including pediatric dentistry when applicable
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times
Familiarity with infection prevention management, healthcare infection control practices, and aseptic techniques
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and collaborate with team members
Join us in making a difference by providing compassionate, expert dental care! We value energetic professionals who are dedicated to improving patient outcomes through meticulous attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a genuine passion for oral health. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment committed to excellence!
Pay: $40.00 - $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Health information management
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Patient interaction
• HIPAA
• Health information management
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Patient interaction
About Charleston Endo Perio
Charleston Endo Perio is a Charleston-based dental specialty center dedicated to improving oral health care. Led by Dr. Liszka and Dr. McKenzie, their team provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art treatment in a welcoming, boutique-style environment. They prioritize personalized care to ensure a stress-free and positive experience, helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile.
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