full-time 21 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Somerset Dental Arts
Somerville, NJ 08876
50 - 54/hr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring optimal oral health, and maintaining a welcoming environment for our patients. This position requires proficiency in various dental software systems and a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough patient assessments
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing while adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Utilize EMR systems for accurate documentation and review of patient records.
Collaborate with the dental team to develop treatment plans that address patient needs in general dentistry.
Stay updated on advancements in dental technology, including medical imaging techniques.
Foster a positive patient experience by providing compassionate care and addressing any concerns or questions.
Experience
Previous experience in a dental office or clinic is preferred, with familiarity in practice management software
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures is essential for effective patient care.
Understanding of infection control practices and the ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment are critical for this role. Join our team where your expertise will contribute to enhancing the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and professional environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $54.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring optimal oral health, and maintaining a welcoming environment for our patients. This position requires proficiency in various dental software systems and a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough patient assessments
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing while adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Utilize EMR systems for accurate documentation and review of patient records.
Collaborate with the dental team to develop treatment plans that address patient needs in general dentistry.
Stay updated on advancements in dental technology, including medical imaging techniques.
Foster a positive patient experience by providing compassionate care and addressing any concerns or questions.
Experience
Previous experience in a dental office or clinic is preferred, with familiarity in practice management software
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures is essential for effective patient care.
Understanding of infection control practices and the ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment are critical for this role. Join our team where your expertise will contribute to enhancing the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and professional environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $54.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental scaling
• Periodontal maintenance
• Root planing
• Bitewing x-ray
• Periapical x-ray
• Panoramic x-ray
• Dental care patient counseling
• Tooth polishing
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental scaling
• Periodontal maintenance
• Root planing
• Bitewing x-ray
• Periapical x-ray
• Panoramic x-ray
• Dental care patient counseling
• Tooth polishing
About Somerset Dental Arts
Somerset Dental Arts in Somerville, NJ is a family-friendly dental office that provides a wide array of affordable dental services for patients at every stage of dental development. Dr. DawnMarie DiGrazia and the dedicated team offer a superior level of quality and service in a comfortable atmosphere.