full-time 1 month ago
Dental Hygienist
Southern Dental Associates
151 West Airport Boulevard, Pensacola, FL 32505
36/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental clinic team part-time, Wednesday and Thursday weekly, with the opportunity for fill-in days PRN. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care and education to patients, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and assisting in various dental procedures.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Review patient documentation and medical records to ensure accurate treatment planning.
Maintain infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance with health regulations.
Utilize Dentrix software for patient management, scheduling, and documentation of treatment provided.
Conduct assessments of patients’ periodontal health and develop appropriate care plans in collaboration with the dental team.
Stay updated on best practices in dental hygiene and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Skills
Proficient in documentation review and maintaining accurate medical records.
Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control measures within a dental office setting.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
Excellent communication skills for educating patients about oral health practices.
Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental practice management systems is advantageous.
Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a positive impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development.
Pay: $36.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
X-Ray Certification (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Pensacola, FL 32505 (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental clinic team part-time, Wednesday and Thursday weekly, with the opportunity for fill-in days PRN. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care and education to patients, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and assisting in various dental procedures.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Review patient documentation and medical records to ensure accurate treatment planning.
Maintain infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance with health regulations.
Utilize Dentrix software for patient management, scheduling, and documentation of treatment provided.
Conduct assessments of patients’ periodontal health and develop appropriate care plans in collaboration with the dental team.
Stay updated on best practices in dental hygiene and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Skills
Proficient in documentation review and maintaining accurate medical records.
Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control measures within a dental office setting.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
Excellent communication skills for educating patients about oral health practices.
Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental practice management systems is advantageous.
Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a positive impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development.
Pay: $36.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
X-Ray Certification (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Pensacola, FL 32505 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Patient interaction
• Teamwork
• Records management
• Medical scheduling
• Patient interaction
• Teamwork
• Records management
• Medical scheduling
About Southern Dental Associates
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