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full-time 6 days ago

Dental Hygienist

Hub City Dentistry &/or Seagrass Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

22645 State Highway 59 S, Robertsdale, AL 36567
25 - 35/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral health care! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, promote patient education, and ensure a comfortable, positive experience for every patient. Your expertise will help maintain optimal oral health standards while supporting the overall success of our dental practice. We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills and passion for patient care can truly shine.

Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies.

Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to improve efficiency and patient comfort.

Take and develop dental radiographs (medical imaging) while adhering to infection control protocols.

Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Monitor and document vital signs, medical history updates, and treatment progress throughout patient visits.

Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice.

Proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and record keeping.

Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and aseptic techniques.

Experience in pediatric dentistry or working with pediatric patients is a plus.

Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively about treatment plans and oral health education.

Familiarity with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems and medical coding practices.

Prior experience in general dentistry or dental clinic environments is highly desirable. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication to patient well-being makes a difference every day! We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in dental hygiene, fostering a healthy smile for every patient we serve.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental clinic experience
• Dentrix
• Dental terminology
• Patient interaction
• HIPAA

About Hub City Dentistry &/or Seagrass Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

Hub City Dentistry is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a comfortable and friendly environment. Their experienced team offers a full range of services to help patients maintain healthy, beautiful smiles for life. With personalized treatment and the latest technology, they prioritize oral health and strive to make every visit a positive experience.

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