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full-time 3 months ago

Dental Hygienist

Fort Lauderdale Dental Aesthetic Center

Fort Lauderdale, FL
35 - 40/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software

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Job Description

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team in our newly established office in Fort Lauderdale, FL. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. You will work closely with the dentist to ensure optimal oral health for our patients. This is a part-time position for now (2-3 days), with the possibility for additional days and hours as the practice grows.

Duties:

- Perform thorough dental cleanings and oral assessments

- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care

- Conduct screenings for oral cancer and other dental diseases

- Assist the dentist during procedures as required

- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Open Dental software

- Follow all HIPAA guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality

- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment

- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow as needed
Requirements:

- Valid Dental Hygiene license in Florida

- Minimum 2 years of experience is preferred.

- Proficient in medical documentation, medical imaging, and medical records management

- Knowledge of dental office procedures and patient assessment techniques

- Familiarity with Open Dental or similar practice management software

- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and compliance

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

- Ability to work well in a team environment

- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

- Knowledge of medical terminology

- Bi-lingual applicants are highly encouraged to apply.

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a positive impact on patients' oral health, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
License/Certification:
Dental Hygiene License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Fort Lauderdale, FL (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Fort Lauderdale, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• HIPAA
• Organizational skills
• Chairside assisting
• Patient care
• Attention to detail

About Fort Lauderdale Dental Aesthetic Center

Fort Lauderdale Dental Aesthetic Center, led by Dr. Ledia Mara, DMD, is a top cosmetic dentist in South Florida specializing in creating beautiful, natural-looking smiles. With a focus on precision and artistry, Dr. Mara combines advanced U.S. education with a passion for smile transformation to provide exceptional aesthetic dental care.

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