full-time 19 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Family Dental Center Of Sebring
511 South Eucalyptus Street, Sebring, FL 33870
From 35/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
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Job Description
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Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to excellence.
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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.
Capture and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental imaging equipment while ensuring radiation safety protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term health.
Assist with chairside procedures by preparing treatment rooms, handling dental instruments, and maintaining aseptic techniques.
Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix), documenting treatment details accurately and reviewing medical records for comprehensive patient care.
Ensure infection prevention measures are strictly followed, including sterilization of equipment and adherence to HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
Support general dentistry and pediatric dentistry procedures, demonstrating expertise in pediatric-specific care when necessary.
Collaborate seamlessly with dentists and other team members during four-handed dentistry procedures for efficient patient flow.
Monitor patient comfort throughout procedures, providing excellent client communication and ensuring a positive experience.
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Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice.
Proven experience working in dental office settings, with familiarity using EMR/EHR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, anatomy, and dental equipment operation.
Skilled in dental x-ray techniques, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques to ensure safe practice standards.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including pediatrics.
Ability to perform detailed documentation review and maintain accurate medical records while complying with HIPAA regulations.
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control practices relevant to dental environments.
Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment supporting general dentistry or pediatric dentistry procedures.
Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a difference! We are committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that values your professional growth while prioritizing patient well-being. Join us today to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier dental care!
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to excellence.
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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.
Capture and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental imaging equipment while ensuring radiation safety protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term health.
Assist with chairside procedures by preparing treatment rooms, handling dental instruments, and maintaining aseptic techniques.
Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix), documenting treatment details accurately and reviewing medical records for comprehensive patient care.
Ensure infection prevention measures are strictly followed, including sterilization of equipment and adherence to HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
Support general dentistry and pediatric dentistry procedures, demonstrating expertise in pediatric-specific care when necessary.
Collaborate seamlessly with dentists and other team members during four-handed dentistry procedures for efficient patient flow.
Monitor patient comfort throughout procedures, providing excellent client communication and ensuring a positive experience.
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Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice.
Proven experience working in dental office settings, with familiarity using EMR/EHR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, anatomy, and dental equipment operation.
Skilled in dental x-ray techniques, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques to ensure safe practice standards.
Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including pediatrics.
Ability to perform detailed documentation review and maintain accurate medical records while complying with HIPAA regulations.
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control practices relevant to dental environments.
Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment supporting general dentistry or pediatric dentistry procedures.
Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a difference! We are committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that values your professional growth while prioritizing patient well-being. Join us today to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier dental care!
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Patient interaction
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
• Patient interaction
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
About Family Dental Center Of Sebring
Family Dental Center of Sebring is your premier destination for exceptional dental care in Sebring, FL. They offer a range of services including crown and bridges, dental implants, dentures, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, and Botox treatments. With a compassionate team led by Dr. Yania Carralero, they ensure personalized and gentle care for all patients.