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full-time 5 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Kitsap Dental

Lynnwood, WA 98037
70 - 85/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energized role, you will utilize your expertise to promote oral health, perform thorough cleanings, and educate patients on maintaining healthy smiles. Your dedication will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and confident in their dental experience. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring a positive, collaborative workplace where your skills shine.

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.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options.

Assist with chairside procedures in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings, ensuring smooth workflow through four-handed dentistry techniques.

Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays while maintaining strict infection control and aseptic techniques.

Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and office protocols.

Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure optimal patient care and efficient clinic operations.

Skills
Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix.

Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and medical coding.

Experience in pediatric dentistry, including working with children in a compassionate manner.

Ability to perform patient care tasks such as vital signs measurement and patient assessment confidently.

Skilled in dental assisting techniques, including chairside assisting and documentation review.

Familiarity with medical imaging procedures, medical terminology, and medical records management.

Excellent communication skills to explain procedures clearly and foster a positive patient experience. Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives by providing top-tier dental hygiene services! We value energetic professionals who are eager to grow their careers while delivering outstanding care in a supportive environment. All positions are paid roles that recognize your expertise from day one—empowering you to thrive both professionally and personally.

Pay: $70.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• HIPAA
• Medical coding
• Dental terminology
• Open Dental

About Kitsap Dental

Kitsap Dental Clinic in Poulsbo, WA is dedicated to providing the highest quality general and cosmetic dentistry to support patients' smiles, teeth, and overall oral health. With a focus on building strong relationships based on trust, the clinic ensures a warm and friendly atmosphere for families to receive comprehensive dental care.

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