full-time 1 month ago
Dental Hygienist
Skyline Family Dentistry
1508 East Skyline Drive, Ogden, UT 84405
39.04 - 46.00/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Conduct patient assessments and screenings to identify oral health conditions
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Take and develop dental x-rays as needed
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation when necessary
- Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures
Skills:
- Proficient in dental office management systems such as Dentrix
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, and procedures
- Excellent patient assessment skills to identify oral health conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Familiarity with medical records management and documentation practices
- Thorough understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Pay: $39.04 - $46.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Conduct patient assessments and screenings to identify oral health conditions
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Take and develop dental x-rays as needed
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation when necessary
- Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures
Skills:
- Proficient in dental office management systems such as Dentrix
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, and procedures
- Excellent patient assessment skills to identify oral health conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Familiarity with medical records management and documentation practices
- Thorough understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Pay: $39.04 - $46.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Dental terminology
• Patient care
• HIPAA
• Health information management
• Dental terminology
• Patient care
• HIPAA
• Health information management
About Skyline Family Dentistry
Skyline Family Dentistry in Ogden, Utah, provides top-quality dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Nilson and the team prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction. They offer general dental services for the whole family, aiming to create lasting relationships with their patients.
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