full-time 1 month ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Perimenis Dental Aesthetics
105 Technology Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611
40 - 55/hr
About the Practice
51 Team Members
Epic Software
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team 3.5 days/week. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings, provide oral hygiene instructions, and assist the dentist during procedures. If you are passionate about oral health and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental cleanings and remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Conduct comprehensive oral exams and assess patients' oral health
- Take dental x-rays as needed
- Administer local anesthesia
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care
- Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile work environment
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in dental hygiene techniques and technologies
Requirements:
- Valid state dental hygiene license
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Proficiency in performing aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and terminology
- Familiarity with EHR systems (such as Epic) for documentation purposes
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality guidelines
- Solid understanding of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care. Apply today to become a valued member of our dental practice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Trumbull, CT 06611 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Trumbull, CT 06611: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental cleanings and remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Conduct comprehensive oral exams and assess patients' oral health
- Take dental x-rays as needed
- Administer local anesthesia
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care
- Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile work environment
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in dental hygiene techniques and technologies
Requirements:
- Valid state dental hygiene license
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Proficiency in performing aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and terminology
- Familiarity with EHR systems (such as Epic) for documentation purposes
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality guidelines
- Solid understanding of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care. Apply today to become a valued member of our dental practice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Trumbull, CT 06611 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Trumbull, CT 06611: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
About Perimenis Dental Aesthetics
Perimenis Dental Group in Trumbull, CT has over 50 years of combined clinical experience. Their mission is to build relationships with patients, provide high-quality care, and educate on the importance of oral healthcare. The team offers stress-free and enjoyable experiences, working together with patients to choose the best dental options.
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