full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Herman J. Salzberg DMD, PC
512 North Plum Grove Road, Palatine, IL 60067
50 - 60/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Conduct dental hygiene assessments and develop treatment plans for patients
- Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing of teeth
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Assist the dentist during procedures as necessary
Skills:
- Proficiency in using dental practice management software (Dentrix)
- Knowledge of medical coding and billing procedures
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems (Dentrix)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and dental team members
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Note: Additional skills may be required depending on the specific needs of the dental practice.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
- Conduct dental hygiene assessments and develop treatment plans for patients
- Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing of teeth
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Assist the dentist during procedures as necessary
Skills:
- Proficiency in using dental practice management software (Dentrix)
- Knowledge of medical coding and billing procedures
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems (Dentrix)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and dental team members
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Note: Additional skills may be required depending on the specific needs of the dental practice.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Aseptic technique
• CPR Certification
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Patient care
• Patient care experience (1–2 years)
• CPR Certification
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Patient care
• Patient care experience (1–2 years)
About Herman J. Salzberg DMD, PC
We are a general dental office focusing on cosmetics. We perform all areas of dentistry. Our dedicated staff has been helping serve our patients' needs for the last 30 years. Our office is busy and is growing. We are very friendly and provide a fun environment to work in.
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