full-time 2 months ago

Dental Hygienist

MedAdventures

Charlottesville, VA 22906
58 - 59/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

Clinical Magnet, a division of ICON Medical Network, has a need for a Dental Hygienist with a well-established DPO. Located in Charlottesville, VA!

Job Details:
4 day work week
Wonderful organization that treats employees with respect and kindness
Full benefits offered!

Hourly or 30% of production, whichever is higher!

Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.

Assist dentists during various procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency.

Take and develop dental radiographs (medical imaging) while maintaining strict infection control and aseptic techniques.

Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.

Review documentation, update medical records, and assist with medical coding to ensure precise billing processes.

Qualifications
Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations.

Proficiency in dental software systems such as Open Dental is highly preferred.

Experience in pediatric dentistry or working with pediatric patients is a plus.

Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and aseptic technique.

Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs effectively.

Familiarity with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems and documentation review processes.

Pay: $58.00 - $59.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Medical coding
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
• Registered Dental Hygienist

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