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full-time 4 months ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

J. Castillo Cosmetic & Family Dentistry

2215 W Fern Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
30 - 40/hr

About the Practice

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Eaglesoft Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team! In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by providing thorough dental cleanings, patient education, and preventive services. Your expertise will help promote optimal oral health and ensure a comfortable, positive experience for every patient. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your skills in dental hygiene, patient assessment, and infection control are highly valued. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are committed to improving patients’ smiles, we want to hear from you!

Looking to hire asap. Position is temporary with possibility for a part-time spot.

Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical histories, and reviewing medical records to ensure safe treatment planning.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of preventive care to foster lifelong healthy habits.

Assist with chairside procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.

Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.

Document all patient interactions accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems like Eaglesoft ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Collaborate with dentists and other team members to develop personalized treatment plans based on thorough patient assessments.

Maintain a clean and sterile clinical environment by following infection control standards and ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized.

Monitor patients’ vital signs during appointments and recognize signs that require immediate attention or referral.

Experience
Proficiency with Eaglesoft is highly desirable.

Excellent communication skills for educating patients about oral health practices and treatment procedures. Join us in making a difference by providing top-tier dental care that transforms smiles! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your career aspirations—apply today!

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Teamwork
• HIPAA
• Patient interaction
• Patient monitoring
• Attention to detail

About J. Castillo Cosmetic & Family Dentistry

J. Castillo Cosmetic & Family Dentistry provides exceptional dentistry with a personal approach in McAllen, TX. They offer customized patient care, have an experienced and compassionate team, use advanced technology and high-quality materials, and value punctuality and efficiency in appointments.

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