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full-time 15 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist **$10,000 Signing Bonus**

White Smiles Family Dentistry

6563 Laketowne Place NE, Albertville, MN 55301
45 - 60/hr

About the Practice

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will utilize your expertise to promote oral health, perform thorough cleanings, and assist in creating a positive dental experience for patients of all ages. Your dedication to hygiene excellence and patient education will help foster healthy smiles and contribute to our welcoming dental community. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring a vibrant, team-oriented environment where your skills shine.

Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, ensuring optimal oral health for each patient
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies to promote lifelong dental health
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort
Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring accurate documentation in electronic medical records (EMR) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix
Maintain strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to uphold the highest standards of safety and hygiene
Review and update medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and dental terminology standards
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current credentials in good standing
Proven experience working in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments, with familiarity in pediatric dentistry preferred
Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and record keeping
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical coding procedures
Ability to perform chairside assisting duties efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care standards
Knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs measurement, and medical imaging techniques necessary for comprehensive patient assessment
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and collaborate seamlessly with the dental team
Join us to make a difference in our patients’ lives through compassionate care, technical expertise, and a lively team spirit! We support your growth with ongoing training opportunities while fostering an environment where your enthusiasm for dental health can truly flourish.

Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Diagnostic radiology
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Dental clinic experience

About White Smiles Family Dentistry

White Smiles Dentistry in Albertville, MN, Apple Valley, MN, and Spring Lake Park, MN offers comprehensive dental services for the whole family. Their team is dedicated to providing top-quality dental care in a welcoming and family-focused environment. From preventive to restorative and cosmetic treatments, they strive to create healthy and confident smiles for all their patients.