full-time 1 month ago
Dental Hygienist
Timbercreek Smiles
De Pere, WI 54115
45 - 55/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral health care! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support our commitment to creating a welcoming, professional environment. Your expertise will help foster positive patient experiences and promote lifelong dental wellness. We are dedicated to empowering our hygienists with the tools and support needed to excel in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting. Patient education and provider independence are a critical part of our care team.
Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque and tartar buildup effectively.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history reviews, to ensure safe and personalized care.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental imaging equipment while adhering to infection prevention protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to enhance their understanding of dental health.
Assist with chairside procedures in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings, ensuring smooth workflow during treatments.
Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems) by documenting patient information, treatment notes, and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Follow strict infection control procedures using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental hygiene procedures.
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation and scheduling management.
Experience in pediatric dentistry is highly desirable, along with familiarity with pediatric patient care techniques.
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to oral health care.
Strong understanding of dental equipment operation, X-ray safety standards, and infection prevention management practices.
Excellent client communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively about dental care and treatment plans.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA compliance standards.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We value energetic professionals who are passionate about promoting health and wellness through exceptional dental care. Join us today to help transform smiles while advancing your career in a supportive, innovative environment!
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral health care! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support our commitment to creating a welcoming, professional environment. Your expertise will help foster positive patient experiences and promote lifelong dental wellness. We are dedicated to empowering our hygienists with the tools and support needed to excel in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting. Patient education and provider independence are a critical part of our care team.
Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque and tartar buildup effectively.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history reviews, to ensure safe and personalized care.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental imaging equipment while adhering to infection prevention protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to enhance their understanding of dental health.
Assist with chairside procedures in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings, ensuring smooth workflow during treatments.
Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems) by documenting patient information, treatment notes, and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Follow strict infection control procedures using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental hygiene procedures.
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation and scheduling management.
Experience in pediatric dentistry is highly desirable, along with familiarity with pediatric patient care techniques.
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to oral health care.
Strong understanding of dental equipment operation, X-ray safety standards, and infection prevention management practices.
Excellent client communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively about dental care and treatment plans.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA compliance standards.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We value energetic professionals who are passionate about promoting health and wellness through exceptional dental care. Join us today to help transform smiles while advancing your career in a supportive, innovative environment!
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Chairside assisting
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Chairside assisting
• Eaglesoft
About Timbercreek Smiles
Timbercreek & Meadowbrook Smiles Family Dentistry is a family-friendly dental practice in Green Bay, WI, offering comprehensive oral care for patients of all ages. Dr. Rebecca Van Miller and her team prioritize preventive care and provide advanced treatments like dental implants, Invisalign clear aligners, and cosmetic dentistry to ensure long-lasting oral health and beautiful smiles.
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