full-time 5 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Oral Healthcare Group
Allentown, PA 18103
Competitive Compensation
About the Practice
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist, to join our dental office in Allentown, PA. You will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, assist with patient assessments, and support our general dentistry practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical history reviews, and evaluating oral health status.
Assist dentists during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficiency and comfort.
Capture and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring proper positioning and safety protocols.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment plans, and post-procedure care to foster ongoing health.
Maintain accurate dental records by documenting treatments, medical information, and procedural notes.
Follow strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure patient safety.
Requirements:
Licensed Dental Hygienist (PA license required)
Prior clinical experience preferred.
This position offers great pay, a professional, low-stress working environment, and opportunities for long-term growth.
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist, to join our dental office in Allentown, PA. You will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, assist with patient assessments, and support our general dentistry practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical history reviews, and evaluating oral health status.
Assist dentists during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficiency and comfort.
Capture and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring proper positioning and safety protocols.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment plans, and post-procedure care to foster ongoing health.
Maintain accurate dental records by documenting treatments, medical information, and procedural notes.
Follow strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure patient safety.
Requirements:
Licensed Dental Hygienist (PA license required)
Prior clinical experience preferred.
This position offers great pay, a professional, low-stress working environment, and opportunities for long-term growth.
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Vital signs
• Patient assessment
• Diagnostic evaluation
• Aseptic technique
• Four handed dentistry
• Patient assessment
• Diagnostic evaluation
• Aseptic technique
• Four handed dentistry
About Oral Healthcare Group
Family Dental Care is dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of our patients. We provide resources to keep our patients informed and safe during these difficult times.