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full-time 5 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Smile 4 Life Dental

12253 East 104th Place, Commerce City, CO 80022
From 58/hr

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care. This role requires a thorough understanding of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and patient assessment techniques. The Registered Dental Hygienist will work closely with the dental team to ensure optimal oral health outcomes for patients of all ages. Our office is a small private practice that prioritizes patient care in a warm and friendly environment. We do not do any accelerated hygiene and provide a low stress working climate.

Duties
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth
Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history review
Take and develop dental imaging as needed for diagnosis and treatment planning
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and treatment option
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation
Ensure infection control and aseptic techniques are strictly followed
Review medical records and documentation to support patient care and dental coding compliance
Collaborate with dentist and other team members to provide comprehensive dental care
Monitor patient comfort and address any concerns during procedures
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist
Proficiency with dental software such as open dental, etc.

Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control, and HIPAA regulations
Skilled in vital signs measurement, dental imaging, and patient assessment
Strong understanding of dental terminology, records management, and documentation review processes
Previous experience working in dental clinics or offices is preferred
This position offers an opportunity to work within a professional team dedicated to delivering excellent oral health services while fostering your career growth in the dental field.

Pay: From $58.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dental office experience
• Chairside assisting
• Clinic experience

About Smile 4 Life Dental

Smile 4 Life Dental is dedicated to providing a comfortable and inviting environment for patients to receive high-quality dental care at an affordable price. The practice focuses on delivering a personal and caring experience while educating patients to improve their dental health. With a commitment to state-of-the-art technology and continuous education, the team treats patients like family members.