full-time 1 month ago
Dental Hygienist
Ellettsville Dental Center
Bloomington, IN 47404
45 - 52/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Eaglesoft Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for patient care and oral health, with comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures and hygiene practices. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in promoting oral health, providing preventive care, and supporting overall patient well-being through thorough assessments and compassionate treatment. Your expertise will contribute to creating a welcoming environment that prioritizes patient comfort and safety.
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Paid time off
Competitive Pay
Paid Holidays
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacations
Paid Continuing Education
Reimbursement for License/Certification:
Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque, tartar, and stains effectively.
Conduct thorough patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
Assist dentists during various procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficiency and patient comfort.
Take and develop dental radiographs (medical imaging) while adhering to infection control protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to pediatric dentistry when applicable.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation review in compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality.
Monitor vital signs before, during, and after treatments to ensure patient safety throughout procedures.
Support infection control standards by practicing aseptic techniques and maintaining a sterile environment.
Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Eaglesoft for documentation and scheduling purposes.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care delivery, including chairside assisting when necessary.
Experience
Prior experience working in a dental office or clinic setting is not required.
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical coding enhances the quality of documentation review and billing processes.
Experience with pediatric dentistry is preferred but not mandatory; candidates should be comfortable working with children when needed.
Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Eaglesoft is highly desirable.
Demonstrated understanding of infection control protocols, aseptic techniques, and anatomy knowledge relevant to oral health care.
Strong background in patient care with excellent communication skills to educate and reassure patients effectively. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist to deliver exceptional oral health services while fostering a positive environment focused on patient well-being and professional growth!
Pay: $45.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for patient care and oral health, with comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures and hygiene practices. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in promoting oral health, providing preventive care, and supporting overall patient well-being through thorough assessments and compassionate treatment. Your expertise will contribute to creating a welcoming environment that prioritizes patient comfort and safety.
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Paid time off
Competitive Pay
Paid Holidays
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacations
Paid Continuing Education
Reimbursement for License/Certification:
Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque, tartar, and stains effectively.
Conduct thorough patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
Assist dentists during various procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficiency and patient comfort.
Take and develop dental radiographs (medical imaging) while adhering to infection control protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to pediatric dentistry when applicable.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation review in compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality.
Monitor vital signs before, during, and after treatments to ensure patient safety throughout procedures.
Support infection control standards by practicing aseptic techniques and maintaining a sterile environment.
Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Eaglesoft for documentation and scheduling purposes.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care delivery, including chairside assisting when necessary.
Experience
Prior experience working in a dental office or clinic setting is not required.
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical coding enhances the quality of documentation review and billing processes.
Experience with pediatric dentistry is preferred but not mandatory; candidates should be comfortable working with children when needed.
Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Eaglesoft is highly desirable.
Demonstrated understanding of infection control protocols, aseptic techniques, and anatomy knowledge relevant to oral health care.
Strong background in patient care with excellent communication skills to educate and reassure patients effectively. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist to deliver exceptional oral health services while fostering a positive environment focused on patient well-being and professional growth!
Pay: $45.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Registered Dental Hygienist
About Ellettsville Dental Center
Ellettsville Dental Center in Bloomington, Indiana has been dedicated to providing excellence in general and cosmetic dentistry for over 40 years. They offer traditional dentistry, cleanings, restorations, crowns, bridges, dental implants, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, and more. With a focus on patient comfort and education, they aim to make dental care convenient and compassionate.
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