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full-time 5 days ago

Dental Hygienist

DAVIS DENTAL

2270 Joe Battle Boulevard, El Paso, TX 79938
39.00 - 51.77/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will utilize your expertise to promote oral health, perform thorough cleanings, and assist in creating a comfortable, welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Your skills in dental procedures, patient assessment, and infection control will help ensure our clinic maintains the highest standards of hygiene and safety. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on patients’ smiles and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career!

Duties
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and develop dental radiographs (medical imaging) while ensuring proper aseptic technique and infection control protocols
Assess patient vital signs and medical history to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term dental health
Assist the dentist during procedures with chairside assisting, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort
Review medical records and documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations
Maintain sterilization standards and manage infection control procedures in accordance with dental office guidelines
Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental procedures
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for charting and record keeping
Experience with pediatric dentistry, including working with children in a pediatric dentistry setting or similar environment
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical coding, and documentation review processes
Strong understanding of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and sterilization procedures
Ability to perform four-handed dentistry efficiently to optimize patient care and clinic productivity
Excellent communication skills for patient care, education, and collaboration within the team
Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care, technical excellence, and a commitment to health and safety!

Pay: $39.00 - $51.77 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Medical coding
• Dental terminology
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Eaglesoft

About DAVIS DENTAL

Davis Dental El Paso is dedicated to providing compassionate family dental care to the community of El Paso. Led by Dr. Yvette Alvarez Davis, our practice offers a wide range of dental services since 2007, focusing on restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, and advanced dental technology.