Part Time Hygienist at Pediatric Dental Office

Job Overview
Join our vibrant pediatric dental team as a Part-Time Hygienist and make a meaningful difference in children's oral health! In this energetic role, you will provide exceptional dental hygiene services tailored specifically for young patients, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting healthy smiles. We are all digital records and X-rays, Cavitron equipped, nitrous, wireless prophylaxis. etc. Your expertise will support our mission to deliver fun, friendly, and high-quality dental care in a nurturing environment. This position offers flexible hours perfect for those passionate about pediatric dentistry and eager to grow their career in a dynamic setting. We are primarily looking for Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, tailored to pediatric patients’ needs
Place dental sealants and applying SDF to incipient lesions
Review and update medical records accurately, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and proper documentation review
Educate children and parents on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment plans in an engaging manner
Maintain strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to ensure a safe environment for everyone
Monitor patient assessment outcomes, including medical history updates and dental terminology explanations, to support comprehensive care
Skills
Experience with Eaglesoft preferred but not required. It is an intuitive system and easy to learn.

Ability to perform dental imaging accurately while maintaining patient comfort and safety
Excellent patient care skills with a focus on communication, patience, and empathy toward children and their families
Familiarity with infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and sterilization procedures in a dental clinic environment
Understanding of medical coding and documentation review processes related to dental procedures
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a positive pediatric dental experience. We value energetic team players who are detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to excellence in patient care. Join us in creating healthy smiles while advancing your skills in a supportive, fun-filled environment!

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person