full-time 5 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dupont Family Dentistry
10215 Dupont Circle Drive West, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
40 - 42/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental hygiene team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health, and support our mission to promote healthy smiles. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for from their first visit to ongoing maintenance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a collaborative and patient-centered practice.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts to ensure safe and effective care.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary habits, and preventive care strategies to promote long-term dental health.
Take typical dental imaging such as X-rays and 3D Cone Beams also utilize 3D intra oral scanning technologies like the primescan.
Follow infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Review medical records and documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and dental office standards.
Manage electronic health records (EHR/EMR systems) like Eaglesoft or Dentrix for seamless documentation review and record keeping.
Requirements
Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience in general dentistry, implant dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments with strong knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Proficiency with dental software systems such as Dentrix is highly preferred.
Knowledge of infection control practices, medical coding, and HIPAA compliance to ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
Strong understanding of medical terminology, vital signs assessment, and medical imaging procedures relevant to dental care.
Excellent communication skills to educate patients clearly about their oral health status and treatment plans.
Join us in making a difference—where your skills will be valued, your professional growth supported, and your passion for patient care celebrated!
Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental hygiene team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health, and support our mission to promote healthy smiles. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for from their first visit to ongoing maintenance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a collaborative and patient-centered practice.
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts to ensure safe and effective care.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary habits, and preventive care strategies to promote long-term dental health.
Take typical dental imaging such as X-rays and 3D Cone Beams also utilize 3D intra oral scanning technologies like the primescan.
Follow infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Review medical records and documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and dental office standards.
Manage electronic health records (EHR/EMR systems) like Eaglesoft or Dentrix for seamless documentation review and record keeping.
Requirements
Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience in general dentistry, implant dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments with strong knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Proficiency with dental software systems such as Dentrix is highly preferred.
Knowledge of infection control practices, medical coding, and HIPAA compliance to ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
Strong understanding of medical terminology, vital signs assessment, and medical imaging procedures relevant to dental care.
Excellent communication skills to educate patients clearly about their oral health status and treatment plans.
Join us in making a difference—where your skills will be valued, your professional growth supported, and your passion for patient care celebrated!
Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Medical coding
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Dentrix
• Dental clinic experience
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Dentrix
• Dental clinic experience
About Dupont Family Dentistry
Dupont Family Dentistry provides quality dental care in a welcoming environment, treating patients like family to inspire new hope for their smiles. Dr. Diehl and Dr. Ghori use advanced technology to offer the most current services tailored to individual needs.