full-time 16 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
M Kent Smith DDS LLC
125 East 3rd Street, Edmond, OK 73034
Up to 50/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health best practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for, informed, and confident in their smile. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting dedicated to excellence. QUESTIONS?
EMAIL mkentsmithdds@gmail.com
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical histories, and evaluating oral health status.
Assist with dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow and patient comfort.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
Review and update medical records accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems using Dentrix.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and handling documentation review meticulously.
Experience
Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist in a general or pediatric dentistry setting is preferred.
Familiarity with EMR systems Dentrix is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and medical coding standards.
Experience working with pediatric patients and understanding pediatric dentistry principles is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to perform chairside assisting tasks effectively while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, medical terminology, and medical records management ensures compliance and professionalism.
Previous dental office or clinic experience that showcases your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is advantageous. Join us in making a difference—where your skills elevate patient experiences and contribute to healthier smiles every day!
Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health best practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for, informed, and confident in their smile. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting dedicated to excellence. QUESTIONS?
EMAIL mkentsmithdds@gmail.com
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical histories, and evaluating oral health status.
Assist with dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow and patient comfort.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
Review and update medical records accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems using Dentrix.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and handling documentation review meticulously.
Experience
Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist in a general or pediatric dentistry setting is preferred.
Familiarity with EMR systems Dentrix is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and medical coding standards.
Experience working with pediatric patients and understanding pediatric dentistry principles is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to perform chairside assisting tasks effectively while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, medical terminology, and medical records management ensures compliance and professionalism.
Previous dental office or clinic experience that showcases your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is advantageous. Join us in making a difference—where your skills elevate patient experiences and contribute to healthier smiles every day!
Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Health information management
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Clinic experience
• Health information management
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Clinic experience
About M Kent Smith DDS LLC
M. Kent Smith DDS offers sensational smiles in Edmond, Oklahoma, combining the comfort and warmth of a neighborhood family practice with the quiet sophistication of a boutique wellness brand. Patients of every age and background receive friendly care from an experienced team using advanced technology for simple and stress-free visits.