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full-time 2 months ago

dental hygienist

Joseph Tutor DDS

Liverpool, NY 13088
55/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

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Job Summary
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 healthy smiles, and support our commitment to patient comfort and safety. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for at every visit. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a positive impact on our community’s oral health.

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Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental x-ray equipment, ensuring accuracy and patient safety
Conduct patient assessments by measuring vital signs, reviewing medical history, and evaluating oral health status
Educate patients on proper dental care techniques, including brushing, flossing, and preventive practices
Provide chairside procedures such as applying fluoride treatments or sealants during dental exams
Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) using systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring HIPAA compliance
Follow infection prevention protocols through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization of dental instruments and equipment
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Requirements
Valid Dental Hygiene license with state-specific certification
Proven experience in general dentistry and prosthetic dentistry preferred
Proficiency with dental software systems such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix
Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and medical coding
Strong understanding of infection control practices and healthcare infection prevention standards
Excellent communication skills for client education and team collaboration
Ability to perform detailed patient assessments, take accurate X-rays, and operate dental equipment effectively
Join us in providing outstanding dental care in a vibrant environment where your skills are valued! We are committed to supporting your professional development with ongoing training in pediatric dentistry, advanced infection control techniques, and the latest dental technologies. Apply today to become part of a passionate team dedicated to creating healthier smiles every day!

Pay: $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Medical coding
• Health information management
• Dentrix
• General dentistry
• HIPAA

About Joseph Tutor DDS

Joseph Tutor, DDS and his team offer quality based dentistry in a comfortable and modern setting. They are a fee for service office, providing the best materials and utilizing exceptional local laboratories. The team continuously improves their skills and technology to offer the best in the field, aiming for long-term relationships with patients.

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