full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Parkway Dental Arts
4376 Bluffton Parkway, Bluffton, SC 29910
55 - 60/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
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 comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your passion for patient well-being and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their smile.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment plans.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary considerations, and preventive care strategies.
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow.
Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Monitor and review documentation for accuracy, completeness, and proper coding of dental procedures for insurance purposes.
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice in a clinical setting.
Proven experience in dental office environments, with familiarity in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry preferred.
Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and understanding of anatomy relevant to oral health.
Skilled in chairside assisting, infection control procedures, and maintaining aseptic technique throughout patient care.
Experience with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly desirable; familiarity with medical coding is a plus.
Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and data security.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively and work collaboratively within a team environment. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a difference every day! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing an engaging work environment focused on excellence in patient care.
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
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 comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your passion for patient well-being and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their smile.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment plans.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary considerations, and preventive care strategies.
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow.
Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Monitor and review documentation for accuracy, completeness, and proper coding of dental procedures for insurance purposes.
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice in a clinical setting.
Proven experience in dental office environments, with familiarity in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry preferred.
Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and understanding of anatomy relevant to oral health.
Skilled in chairside assisting, infection control procedures, and maintaining aseptic technique throughout patient care.
Experience with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly desirable; familiarity with medical coding is a plus.
Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and data security.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively and work collaboratively within a team environment. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a difference every day! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing an engaging work environment focused on excellence in patient care.
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Dentrix
• Clinical documentation
• Eaglesoft
• Dental terminology
• Dentrix
• Clinical documentation
• Eaglesoft
About Parkway Dental Arts
Parkway Dental Arts in Bluffton, SC, is dedicated to providing unparalleled care with honesty, comfort, and compassion. Patients trust their expertise and cutting-edge treatments that ensure healthy and confident smiles. The practice strives to exceed patient expectations with a level of care and compassion akin to what they would want for their own families.
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