full-time 21 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Cypress Creek Dental
10920 Fry Road, Cypress, TX 77433
From 48/hr
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing thorough dental cleanings, assessments, and education while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental procedures, infection control, and patient communication will help promote optimal oral health and foster lasting relationships with our diverse patient community. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally within a dynamic, supportive environment dedicated to excellence in general and pediatric dentistry.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct thorough patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring proper technique and safety protocols are followed.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix.
Follow strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a sterile environment.
Monitor vital signs and assess overall patient health as part of comprehensive care, especially in pediatric dentistry settings.
Support the dental team with chairside assisting during various procedures while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient information and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Experience
Proven experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist in a busy dental office or clinic setting.
Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and record keeping.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and medical coding practices.
Experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable, along with understanding pediatric dentistry best practices.
Strong skills in chairside assisting, medical imaging, vital signs monitoring, and patient assessment are essential.
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations while demonstrating professionalism and empathy.
Certification in dental assisting or related fields is preferred but not required; ongoing continuing education is encouraged. Join us in making a difference through exceptional dental care! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for at every visit.
Pay: From $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing thorough dental cleanings, assessments, and education while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental procedures, infection control, and patient communication will help promote optimal oral health and foster lasting relationships with our diverse patient community. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally within a dynamic, supportive environment dedicated to excellence in general and pediatric dentistry.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct thorough patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring proper technique and safety protocols are followed.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix.
Follow strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a sterile environment.
Monitor vital signs and assess overall patient health as part of comprehensive care, especially in pediatric dentistry settings.
Support the dental team with chairside assisting during various procedures while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient information and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Experience
Proven experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist in a busy dental office or clinic setting.
Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and record keeping.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and medical coding practices.
Experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable, along with understanding pediatric dentistry best practices.
Strong skills in chairside assisting, medical imaging, vital signs monitoring, and patient assessment are essential.
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations while demonstrating professionalism and empathy.
Certification in dental assisting or related fields is preferred but not required; ongoing continuing education is encouraged. Join us in making a difference through exceptional dental care! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for at every visit.
Pay: From $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
About Cypress Creek Dental
Cypress Creek Dental in Cypress, TX offers a variety of dental services, from routine check-ups to complex oral surgeries. Dr. Boxwalla and his team provide quality care in a friendly, comfortable, and professional manner. They focus on family-friendly dental care, emphasizing education and making dental visits stress-free for patients of all ages.