
full-time 1 month ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Thunder Bay Family Dentistry
2229 US Highway 23 South, Alpena, MI 49707
40 - 42/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Thriving established practice seeking Registered Dental Hygienist for a full or part time position. Open four days a week, Mon. - Thurs.
Registered Dental Hygienists Roles/Responsibilities
Patient Management:
Review of patient health and dental history updating when necessary
Perform thorough prophylaxis, non surgical periodontal therapy, and accurate periodontal charting.
Obtain radiographs as prescribed by dentist
Application of preventative agents such as FL2
Communicate with patients in an understandable and professional manner including patient education.
IF licensed, administer local anesthetics and/or nitrous oxide
Accurate documentation reflecting all treatment and diagnosis.
Sterilization/Operative Room Management
Proper room setup/breakdown with use of universal precautions/
Abide by all OSHA/HIPPA regulations and guidelines
Education/Experience:
Licensed to practice in State of Michigan
Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school
Current with all certification, CE requirements
Experience providing prophylaxis, non surgical periodontal therapy, taking digital x-rays, intra/extra oral images
Computer skills in Dentrix and Dexis
Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
License/Certification:
Hygiene License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienists Roles/Responsibilities
Patient Management:
Review of patient health and dental history updating when necessary
Perform thorough prophylaxis, non surgical periodontal therapy, and accurate periodontal charting.
Obtain radiographs as prescribed by dentist
Application of preventative agents such as FL2
Communicate with patients in an understandable and professional manner including patient education.
IF licensed, administer local anesthetics and/or nitrous oxide
Accurate documentation reflecting all treatment and diagnosis.
Sterilization/Operative Room Management
Proper room setup/breakdown with use of universal precautions/
Abide by all OSHA/HIPPA regulations and guidelines
Education/Experience:
Licensed to practice in State of Michigan
Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school
Current with all certification, CE requirements
Experience providing prophylaxis, non surgical periodontal therapy, taking digital x-rays, intra/extra oral images
Computer skills in Dentrix and Dexis
Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
License/Certification:
Hygiene License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Dental Hygiene
• Patient interaction
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Dental Hygiene
• Patient interaction
About Thunder Bay Family Dentistry
Thunder Bay Family Dentistry is a family-centric practice located in Alpena, Michigan, dedicated to providing comprehensive and quality dentistry for patients of all ages in a fun and positive environment. The staff is committed to offering the highest quality of care to every patient.
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