
full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Bergman Family Dental
Ballwin, MO 63011
45 - 50/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Summary
Tired of production quotas and the pressure to "sell" dentistry?
Join a practice that prioritizes patient care.
We are a private dental office looking for a compassionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to become a valued part of our team. If you're personable, a team player, and committed to delivering excellent patient care, we’d love to meet you.
In this role, you'll perform thorough dental cleanings, assist in a variety of procedures, and help create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient. We offer a supportive, patient-focused environment where your clinical skills and care matter most.
Duties
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages, including pediatric dentistry.
Assess patient oral health by reviewing medical histories, taking vital signs, and performing necessary diagnostic tests.
Utilize EMR systems for documentation review and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental visits.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and practices to enhance patient care.
Skills
Proficient in using dental software such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology.
Experience in pediatric dentistry and chairside assisting is preferred.
Familiarity with medical coding and documentation review processes.
Ability to perform medical imaging as needed for patient assessments.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining patient records.
Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is highly desirable. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a positive impact on patients' oral health while working in a supportive environment focused on professional growth and development.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Tired of production quotas and the pressure to "sell" dentistry?
Join a practice that prioritizes patient care.
We are a private dental office looking for a compassionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to become a valued part of our team. If you're personable, a team player, and committed to delivering excellent patient care, we’d love to meet you.
In this role, you'll perform thorough dental cleanings, assist in a variety of procedures, and help create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient. We offer a supportive, patient-focused environment where your clinical skills and care matter most.
Duties
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages, including pediatric dentistry.
Assess patient oral health by reviewing medical histories, taking vital signs, and performing necessary diagnostic tests.
Utilize EMR systems for documentation review and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental visits.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and practices to enhance patient care.
Skills
Proficient in using dental software such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology.
Experience in pediatric dentistry and chairside assisting is preferred.
Familiarity with medical coding and documentation review processes.
Ability to perform medical imaging as needed for patient assessments.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining patient records.
Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is highly desirable. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a positive impact on patients' oral health while working in a supportive environment focused on professional growth and development.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• Anatomy knowledge
• Patient assessment
• Attention to detail
• Bitewing x-ray
• Dental care patient education
• Dental prophylaxis
• Dental scaling
• Patient interaction
• Panoramic x-ray
• Anatomy knowledge
• Patient assessment
• Attention to detail
• Bitewing x-ray
• Dental care patient education
• Dental prophylaxis
• Dental scaling
• Patient interaction
• Panoramic x-ray
About Bergman Family Dental
Bergman Family Dental, located in Ballwin, MO, takes great pride in providing comprehensive dental services to help patients maintain optimal oral health. They offer a wide range of services, from routine checkups to cosmetic dentistry and dental implants, tailored to meet each patient's unique needs.
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