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full-time 5 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Escondido Dental Group

9912 Carmel Mountain Road, San Diego, CA 92129
60 - 70/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and have experience in various dental procedures. This role involves working closely with patients to provide exceptional oral hygiene services, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout their treatment.

Responsibilities
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical history and vital signs.

Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing while adhering to aseptic techniques.

Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, dental terminology, and the importance of regular check-ups.

Maintain infection control protocols and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient care and streamline office operations.

Review documentation for accuracy and completeness, ensuring all medical coding is correct.

Experience
Proven experience in a dental office or clinic setting is preferred.

Familiarity with Dentrix software systems is a plus.

Knowledge of dentistry practices and four-handed dentistry techniques is highly desirable.

Strong understanding of anatomy, infection control measures, and dental terminology.

Ability to effectively communicate with patients of all ages, demonstrating empathy and professionalism. Join our team as a Registered Dental Hygienist where your expertise will contribute to the health and well-being of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Job Types: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dentrix
• Clinic experience
• HIPAA
• Dental terminology
• Vital signs

About Escondido Dental Group

Escondido Dental Group provides comprehensive dental and orthodontic care with a focus on achieving a healthier smile for your family. Their friendly and modern office offers personalized care and advanced treatments for patients of all ages. They are committed to supporting overall health, not just dental health.