full-time 20 days ago
Dental Hygienist
ORCHID DENTAL
555 Pleasant Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
From 50/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Software Software
Job Description
Job Summary
We are a small family-oriented dental practice established since 2023. We are still growing looking for a part time hygienist to add to our team of 5 including 1 doctor and 1 hygienist. We are flexible with candidates looking for 1 to 3 days. We offer a close-knit, drama-free environment where excellent patient care and long term relationships come first.
Responsibilities
Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history review.
Assist with chairside procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to aseptic techniques.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.
Ensure infection control protocols are followed consistently to prevent cross-contamination.
Review medical records and documentation for completeness and accuracy in compliance with HIPAA standards.
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to provide comprehensive patient care in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings.
Manage patient comfort during procedures and address any concerns or questions professionally.
This is a small family practice and we would like a candidate who doesn't mind helping others and work as a team.
Qualifications
Valid MA state licensure as a Dental Hygienist.
Proven experience in dental office settings, including general dentistry.
Proficiency with dental software or willing to learn Oryx, cloud based management software.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Ability to perform vital signs measurement, medical imaging, and chairside assisting efficiently.
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy and medical records confidentiality.
Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
Knowledge of medical coding and documentation review is a plus. Join our team to provide outstanding dental care in a professional environment committed to excellence in patient service!
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Experience:
dental hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Dental Hygiene License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are a small family-oriented dental practice established since 2023. We are still growing looking for a part time hygienist to add to our team of 5 including 1 doctor and 1 hygienist. We are flexible with candidates looking for 1 to 3 days. We offer a close-knit, drama-free environment where excellent patient care and long term relationships come first.
Responsibilities
Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history review.
Assist with chairside procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to aseptic techniques.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.
Ensure infection control protocols are followed consistently to prevent cross-contamination.
Review medical records and documentation for completeness and accuracy in compliance with HIPAA standards.
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to provide comprehensive patient care in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings.
Manage patient comfort during procedures and address any concerns or questions professionally.
This is a small family practice and we would like a candidate who doesn't mind helping others and work as a team.
Qualifications
Valid MA state licensure as a Dental Hygienist.
Proven experience in dental office settings, including general dentistry.
Proficiency with dental software or willing to learn Oryx, cloud based management software.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Ability to perform vital signs measurement, medical imaging, and chairside assisting efficiently.
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy and medical records confidentiality.
Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
Knowledge of medical coding and documentation review is a plus. Join our team to provide outstanding dental care in a professional environment committed to excellence in patient service!
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Experience:
dental hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Dental Hygiene License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental office experience
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Teamwork
• Vital signs
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Teamwork
• Vital signs
About ORCHID DENTAL
Orchid Dental is a modern dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality care in a comfortable environment. With a focus on patient satisfaction and oral health education, our team strives to create beautiful and healthy smiles for our patients.