Registered Dental Hygienist

```Job Summary``` We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings, educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, and assist the dentist during procedures. ```Responsibilities``` - Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments - Take and develop dental x-rays - Assess patients' oral health and identify any signs of disease or abnormalities - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care - Assist the dentist during procedures by preparing instruments and materials, taking impressions, and providing chairside support - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using Dentrix, CAD, Epic, or other relevant software - Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures - Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality - Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care ```Skills``` To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills: - Proficiency in using Dentrix, CAD, Epic, or similar dental software for managing patient records and scheduling appointments - Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols - Familiarity with medical coding and billing procedures related to dental services - Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients on oral health practices - Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to maintain accurate patient records If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive and professional environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Medical Specialty:
Anesthesiology
Radiology
Work Location: In person