full-time 16 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Montrose Dental Partners
Montrose, CO 81401
40 - 49/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will utilize your expertise to promote optimal oral health, educate patients on dental hygiene practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and cared for. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a positive impact on patients’ lives every day.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment plans.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and the importance of maintaining healthy habits.
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Review and update medical records accurately in electronic medical record (EMR) in Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Monitor patient comfort throughout procedures, providing excellent patient care and addressing any concerns promptly.
Requirements
Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably general dentistry practices.
Proficiency in dental terminology, dental coding, and documentation review for accurate record keeping.
Familiarity with EMR systems such as Dentrix is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic techniques, anatomy, and dental assisting procedures.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient safety and comfort.
Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with team members. Join us in creating healthier smiles! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in medical imaging, infection control, and more. This is a paid opportunity designed for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing their careers in a vibrant dental environment.
Pay: $40.00 - $49.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will utilize your expertise to promote optimal oral health, educate patients on dental hygiene practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and cared for. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a positive impact on patients’ lives every day.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment plans.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and the importance of maintaining healthy habits.
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Review and update medical records accurately in electronic medical record (EMR) in Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Monitor patient comfort throughout procedures, providing excellent patient care and addressing any concerns promptly.
Requirements
Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably general dentistry practices.
Proficiency in dental terminology, dental coding, and documentation review for accurate record keeping.
Familiarity with EMR systems such as Dentrix is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic techniques, anatomy, and dental assisting procedures.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient safety and comfort.
Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with team members. Join us in creating healthier smiles! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in medical imaging, infection control, and more. This is a paid opportunity designed for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing their careers in a vibrant dental environment.
Pay: $40.00 - $49.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
About Montrose Dental Partners
Montrose Dental Partners is a quality family dental practice located in Montrose, Colorado. They strive to provide high-quality dental care using state-of-the-art techniques while ensuring patient comfort. The friendly and well-trained staff are dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal oral health as part of their overall well-being.