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full-time 21 days ago

Dental Hygienist

Hero Practice Services

Albuquerque, NM 87110
50 - 58/hr

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Job Description

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

Generous pay

PTO and paid holidays

Career growth within your practice and the region

Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Adventure Dental, Vision and Orthodontics in Albuquerque, NM is are currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver oral hygiene and appropriate preventive services to dental patients. This position will report to the Operations Manager.

Pay range: $50-$58/hr

Job Responsibilities

Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for all dental patients

Record patient-hygienist transactions as they occur in the patient's dental record so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided

Drive appointment processing and efficiency by supporting all clinical aspects patient appointment as needed to meet the needs of the patient and keep the hygiene flow moving effectively. This may include, but not limited to taking x-rays, charting, chair turnover, etc.

Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by selecting, sterilizing, and sharpening instruments

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; participating in professional societies

Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.

Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

RDH state certification/license

Prior pediatric dentistry experience preferred

Ability to multi-task and complete tasks correctly and in a timely manner

Strong interpersonal skills

Electronic Health Records (EHR) practice management software experience preferred

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

Compensation: $50-$58

About Hero Practice Services

Hero Practice Services is a mission-driven healthcare practice management organization that supports pediatric dental, vision, and orthodontic practices across the United States. With a focus on underserved communities, Hero partners with practices to expand access to compassionate, high-quality care, having helped more than one million children receive the care they need to grow, learn, and thrive.