full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Fisher Jones
2415 Pacific Avenue SE, Olympia, WA 98501
From 65/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Software Software
Job Description
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Join our local, non-corporate dental practice as a Dental Hygienist, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. We pride ourselves on creating a great working environment free of the demands placed upon employees working for corporate dental offices. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. We are looking for someone more interested in taking care of patients and being part of an amazing team, rather than chasing the highest wage they can find. If you want to work in a healthy environment and ready to make an impact in the Olympia community, one mouth at a time, then we're your place!
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories to ensure safe treatment planning.
Capture high-quality medical imaging such as X-rays, adhering to proper aseptic techniques and radiation safety protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to foster long-term health.
Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records (EHR), including documentation review, medical coding, and treatment notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manage infection prevention measures by sterilizing dental equipment, practicing strict infection control protocols, and ensuring a sterile environment at all times.
Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental hygiene procedures.
Proven experience with dental office software for charting, scheduling, and record management.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation.
Experience working in general dentistry settings.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs accurately and communicate effectively.
Familiarity with healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including aseptic technique and HIPAA compliance management.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, yet thorough environment.
Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a meaningful difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values professional growth, teamwork, and exceptional patient service. Join us in delivering top-tier dental care while advancing your expertise in a supportive setting!
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Join our local, non-corporate dental practice as a Dental Hygienist, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. We pride ourselves on creating a great working environment free of the demands placed upon employees working for corporate dental offices. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. We are looking for someone more interested in taking care of patients and being part of an amazing team, rather than chasing the highest wage they can find. If you want to work in a healthy environment and ready to make an impact in the Olympia community, one mouth at a time, then we're your place!
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories to ensure safe treatment planning.
Capture high-quality medical imaging such as X-rays, adhering to proper aseptic techniques and radiation safety protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to foster long-term health.
Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records (EHR), including documentation review, medical coding, and treatment notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manage infection prevention measures by sterilizing dental equipment, practicing strict infection control protocols, and ensuring a sterile environment at all times.
Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental hygiene procedures.
Proven experience with dental office software for charting, scheduling, and record management.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation.
Experience working in general dentistry settings.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs accurately and communicate effectively.
Familiarity with healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including aseptic technique and HIPAA compliance management.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, yet thorough environment.
Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a meaningful difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values professional growth, teamwork, and exceptional patient service. Join us in delivering top-tier dental care while advancing your expertise in a supportive setting!
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental office experience
• Dental terminology
• Health information management
• General dentistry
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Health information management
• General dentistry
• HIPAA
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