full-time 3 months ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Drexel Hill Dentistry
4244 Ferne Blvd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026, West Grove
48 - 53/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
SoftDent Software
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform comprehensive dental hygiene services, and support the overall efficiency of our clinic. This role requires a thorough understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient confidentiality.
Duties
Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and polishing to maintain optimal oral health for patients of all ages.
Conduct patient assessments including vital signs, medical history review, and oral examinations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term dental health.
Assist in chairside procedures such as medical imaging, medical records documentation, and medical coding.
Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed, including aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures.
Review documentation for accuracy and completeness in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure seamless patient care delivery using systems like Softdent
Maintain a clean and organized work environment adhering to all safety standards.
Skills
Proficiency in dental software such as Softdent.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical imaging techniques.
Ability to perform patient care tasks including vital signs measurement and patient assessment effectively.
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations, medical records management, and documentation review processes.
Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
Knowledge of medical coding relevant to dental procedures is a plus.
Prior experience in general dentistry is highly desirable. Join our team to provide compassionate dental care while advancing your professional skills in a supportive environment committed to excellence in patient service.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $53.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform comprehensive dental hygiene services, and support the overall efficiency of our clinic. This role requires a thorough understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient confidentiality.
Duties
Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and polishing to maintain optimal oral health for patients of all ages.
Conduct patient assessments including vital signs, medical history review, and oral examinations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term dental health.
Assist in chairside procedures such as medical imaging, medical records documentation, and medical coding.
Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed, including aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures.
Review documentation for accuracy and completeness in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure seamless patient care delivery using systems like Softdent
Maintain a clean and organized work environment adhering to all safety standards.
Skills
Proficiency in dental software such as Softdent.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical imaging techniques.
Ability to perform patient care tasks including vital signs measurement and patient assessment effectively.
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations, medical records management, and documentation review processes.
Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
Knowledge of medical coding relevant to dental procedures is a plus.
Prior experience in general dentistry is highly desirable. Join our team to provide compassionate dental care while advancing your professional skills in a supportive environment committed to excellence in patient service.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $53.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Chairside assisting
• General dentistry
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Teamwork
• General dentistry
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Teamwork
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