full-time 21 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Smiles of Belle Glade
208 Nw Avenue L, Belle Glade, FL 33430
From 33/hr
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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. As a key member of our oral healthcare team, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and ensuring a positive experience for every patient. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in dental hygiene, a passion for patient education, and excellent communication skills. The position is temporary or part-time.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine dental hygiene treatments, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing.
- Conduct oral health assessments and provide personalized recommendations for patients.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide guidance on maintaining good oral health.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
- Utilize Dentrix systems to efficiently manage patient records and scheduling.
- Collaborate with the dental team to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Participate in pediatric dentistry, providing gentle and patient-centered care for children.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in dental hygiene and medical terminology.
- Demonstrate expertise in medical documentation, ensuring that all records are accurate and thorough.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in dental hygiene or related field.
- Current licensure as a registered dental hygienist in the state.
- Strong understanding of dental terminology and medical records management.
- Experience with HIPAA compliance and medical documentation.
- Proficiency with Dentrix systems or we can teach.
- Experience in pediatric dentistry, including providing gentle care for children.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and aseptic technique.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team, while making a positive impact on the oral health of our patients.
Pay: From $33.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Belle Glade, FL 33430 (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. As a key member of our oral healthcare team, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and ensuring a positive experience for every patient. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in dental hygiene, a passion for patient education, and excellent communication skills. The position is temporary or part-time.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine dental hygiene treatments, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing.
- Conduct oral health assessments and provide personalized recommendations for patients.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide guidance on maintaining good oral health.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
- Utilize Dentrix systems to efficiently manage patient records and scheduling.
- Collaborate with the dental team to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Participate in pediatric dentistry, providing gentle and patient-centered care for children.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in dental hygiene and medical terminology.
- Demonstrate expertise in medical documentation, ensuring that all records are accurate and thorough.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in dental hygiene or related field.
- Current licensure as a registered dental hygienist in the state.
- Strong understanding of dental terminology and medical records management.
- Experience with HIPAA compliance and medical documentation.
- Proficiency with Dentrix systems or we can teach.
- Experience in pediatric dentistry, including providing gentle care for children.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and aseptic technique.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team, while making a positive impact on the oral health of our patients.
Pay: From $33.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Belle Glade, FL 33430 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Medical terminology
• Medical records
• Documentation review
• Medical terminology
• Medical records
• Documentation review
About Smiles of Belle Glade
The Belle Glade Chamber of Commerce, located on the southern shores of beautiful Lake Okeechobee, has been promoting businesses, community, and quality of life in the Glades area since 1938. With a focus on fishing, farming, and a more relaxed lifestyle, Belle Glade welcomes individuals to grow and thrive in a friendly environment.