full-time 5 days ago
Dental Hygienist
GP dental
3544 Balboa Street, San Francisco, CA 94121
70 - 75/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide preventive dental services, educate patients on oral hygiene practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your passion for patient well-being and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for every individual who walks through our doors.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow and patient comfort.
Conduct medical imaging procedures like X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Review and update medical records accurately within medical records system (XL Dent).
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient information and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications
Valid Dental Hygienist license with current certification to practice in California.
Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably with pediatric dentistry or general dentistry backgrounds.
Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and documentation review processes.
Familiarity with medical records systems for efficient record management.
Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and anatomy relevant to dental care.
Ability to perform chairside assisting duties seamlessly during procedures involving medical imaging or other treatments.
Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach tailored diverse patient populations. Join us in making a difference by providing top-tier dental care in a vibrant environment that values your skills and dedication!
Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide preventive dental services, educate patients on oral hygiene practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your passion for patient well-being and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for every individual who walks through our doors.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow and patient comfort.
Conduct medical imaging procedures like X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Review and update medical records accurately within medical records system (XL Dent).
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient information and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications
Valid Dental Hygienist license with current certification to practice in California.
Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably with pediatric dentistry or general dentistry backgrounds.
Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and documentation review processes.
Familiarity with medical records systems for efficient record management.
Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and anatomy relevant to dental care.
Ability to perform chairside assisting duties seamlessly during procedures involving medical imaging or other treatments.
Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach tailored diverse patient populations. Join us in making a difference by providing top-tier dental care in a vibrant environment that values your skills and dedication!
Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Documentation review
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Pediatric dentistry
• Documentation review
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Pediatric dentistry
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