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full-time 15 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist (Part-time)

Canon Family Dental

1227 S. 9th St., Cañon City, CO, 81212
From 44/hr

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Job Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include performing dental cleanings, educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, and assisting the dentist during procedures.

Compensation:

- Hourly Safety Net or Production % pay
Part-time/full time:

- 8-32 hrs. weekly approximately
Responsibilities:

- Perform dental cleanings, including removing plaque and tartar buildup

- Conduct thorough oral examinations to identify any signs of dental diseases or abnormalities

- Take and develop dental x-rays for diagnostic purposes

- Administer local anesthesia and apply fluoride treatments as needed

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care

- Document patient information accurately record with in our record system and maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations

- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures

- Collaborate with other members of the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care
Skills:

- Proficient in medical documentation and electronic medical record systems

- Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry

- Ability to perform dental imaging techniques accurately

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to educate patients on oral health topics effectively

- Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred but not required

- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a positive impact on the oral health of our patients. Apply today to become a valued member of our dental practice!

Pay: From $44.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Fremont County, CO (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• CPR Certification
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Documentation review
• Aseptic technique
• Pediatrics
• Medical terminology
• Patient care

About Canon Family Dental

Cañon Family Dental is a warm, inviting dental practice in Cañon City, CO, dedicated to providing personal attention and quality care to patients of all ages. Their team of highly skilled professionals offers comprehensive dental services using the latest technology. The practice takes a collaborative approach to treatment planning, ensuring patients have all the information and options needed to make informed decisions about their oral health.