full-time 5 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Mill Creek Dental
6840 Silverheel Street, Shawnee, KS 66226
42 - 55/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview
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 optimal dental practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and confident in their care. We are committed to empowering our hygienists with the latest tools and a collaborative atmosphere that encourages professional growth. If you’re looking for a dental practice with great people, great patients, competitive pay, a 4-day work week, and a fun and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Guaranteed hourly minimum, you are paid whichever amount is greater - your hourly minimum OR your production-based compensation!!
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) while ensuring adherence to infection prevention protocols
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to their needs
Assist with chairside procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques, ensuring smooth workflow
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix
Follow strict infection control procedures, including aseptic techniques and healthcare infection prevention standards, to ensure patient safety
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans for pediatric dentistry and general dentistry cases
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental x-rays (X-ray)
Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably with pediatric dentistry and general dentistry practices
Proficiency in EHR/EHR management systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and medical coding
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation
Excellent patient communication skills with a focus on patient care and client education
Ability to perform dental assisting tasks such as chairside assisting during various procedures
Commitment to HIPAA compliance management and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control practices, including aseptic technique and infection prevention management
Join us in making a difference through compassionate care, technical excellence, and a vibrant team environment. We value your skills in promoting healthy smiles while supporting your professional development in a fast-paced, rewarding setting!
Pay: $42.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
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 optimal dental practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and confident in their care. We are committed to empowering our hygienists with the latest tools and a collaborative atmosphere that encourages professional growth. If you’re looking for a dental practice with great people, great patients, competitive pay, a 4-day work week, and a fun and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Guaranteed hourly minimum, you are paid whichever amount is greater - your hourly minimum OR your production-based compensation!!
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) while ensuring adherence to infection prevention protocols
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to their needs
Assist with chairside procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques, ensuring smooth workflow
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix
Follow strict infection control procedures, including aseptic techniques and healthcare infection prevention standards, to ensure patient safety
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans for pediatric dentistry and general dentistry cases
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental x-rays (X-ray)
Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably with pediatric dentistry and general dentistry practices
Proficiency in EHR/EHR management systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and medical coding
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation
Excellent patient communication skills with a focus on patient care and client education
Ability to perform dental assisting tasks such as chairside assisting during various procedures
Commitment to HIPAA compliance management and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control practices, including aseptic technique and infection prevention management
Join us in making a difference through compassionate care, technical excellence, and a vibrant team environment. We value your skills in promoting healthy smiles while supporting your professional development in a fast-paced, rewarding setting!
Pay: $42.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Dental clinic experience
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Dental clinic experience
About Mill Creek Dental
Mill Creek Dental is a family and cosmetic dental office in Nolensville, TN, committed to providing patients with trust, confidence, and a positive, relaxing experience. They have been serving the Nolensville community since 2009, offering services such as composite fillings, root canals, dental bridges, and more.