full-time 1 month ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
DeWitt Family Dentistry
923 6th Avenue, DeWitt, IA 52742
30 - 45/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Eaglesoft Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety while performing a variety of clinical tasks. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, patient care, and infection control practices. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with dentists and other dental professionals to deliver comprehensive oral health services.
Duties
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and vital signs.
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
Assist in the documentation review and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Utilize dental software such as Eaglesoft for patient management
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure effective patient care in both general and pediatric dentistry settings.
Implement aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Utilize medical imaging technologies as needed for patient diagnostics.
Stay informed about advancements in dental practices and technologies.
Qualifications
Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and dental terminology is essential.
Familiarity with Eaglesoft systems and documentation review processes is advantageous.
Strong skills in patient assessment, care, and education.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while demonstrating excellent communication skills.
Experience with pediatric dentistry is a plus.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient safety. Join our team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional dental care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety while performing a variety of clinical tasks. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, patient care, and infection control practices. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with dentists and other dental professionals to deliver comprehensive oral health services.
Duties
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and vital signs.
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
Assist in the documentation review and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Utilize dental software such as Eaglesoft for patient management
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure effective patient care in both general and pediatric dentistry settings.
Implement aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Utilize medical imaging technologies as needed for patient diagnostics.
Stay informed about advancements in dental practices and technologies.
Qualifications
Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and dental terminology is essential.
Familiarity with Eaglesoft systems and documentation review processes is advantageous.
Strong skills in patient assessment, care, and education.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while demonstrating excellent communication skills.
Experience with pediatric dentistry is a plus.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient safety. Join our team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional dental care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• Anatomy knowledge
• Vital signs
• HIPAA
• Eaglesoft
• Anatomy knowledge
• Vital signs
• HIPAA
• Eaglesoft
About DeWitt Family Dentistry
DeWitt Family Dentistry P.C. is dedicated to providing personalized oral health care tailored to each patient's unique dental needs and goals. They strive to create a stress-free and comfortable dental experience, prioritizing the health and comfort of their patients. The practice aims to educate patients and offer the best dental care in DeWitt.
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