full-time 6 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Dr Taylor Ringgold
Owings Mills, MD 21117
46.13 - 55.55/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care by performing thorough dental cleanings, assessments, and preventive treatments. Your expertise will help promote optimal oral health for patients of all ages, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience in a fast-paced, friendly environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, meticulous in infection control, and skilled in utilizing modern dental technology to deliver top-tier care.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive 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
Assist the dentist during various procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to maximize efficiency and patient comfort
Take and develop medical imaging, such as X-rays, while adhering to strict safety protocols and infection control standards
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies tailored to their needs
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Dentrix
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and managing medical records securely
Experience
Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a general or pediatric dentistry setting is preferred
Familiarity with dental terminology, medical coding, and documentation review processes
Hands-on experience with infection control procedures, aseptic technique, and sterilization protocols in a dental office environment
Knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral health and the ability to perform patient care assessments effectively
Proficiency with dental office software such as Dentrix is highly desirable
Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and professional excellence. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while helping others achieve healthier smiles!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $46.13 - $55.55 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care by performing thorough dental cleanings, assessments, and preventive treatments. Your expertise will help promote optimal oral health for patients of all ages, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience in a fast-paced, friendly environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, meticulous in infection control, and skilled in utilizing modern dental technology to deliver top-tier care.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive 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
Assist the dentist during various procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to maximize efficiency and patient comfort
Take and develop medical imaging, such as X-rays, while adhering to strict safety protocols and infection control standards
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies tailored to their needs
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Dentrix
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and managing medical records securely
Experience
Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a general or pediatric dentistry setting is preferred
Familiarity with dental terminology, medical coding, and documentation review processes
Hands-on experience with infection control procedures, aseptic technique, and sterilization protocols in a dental office environment
Knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral health and the ability to perform patient care assessments effectively
Proficiency with dental office software such as Dentrix is highly desirable
Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and professional excellence. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while helping others achieve healthier smiles!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $46.13 - $55.55 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
• Anatomy knowledge