full-time 5 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Signature Smile Family Dentistry
573 Barnes Boulevard, Rockledge, FL 32955
43 - 46/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview~
We are a small non corporate single doctor private practice looking to replace our hygienist who is leaving for dental school.
- pay range is based on experience, anesthetic certificate, ability to work independently, make lasting connections with patients, ability to problem solve and has a clear knowledge of periodontal disease.
~1 hour Prophylaxis
~1 hour Periodontal Maintenance
~1 1/2 hours for 2 full quads SRP, 1 hour for selective scale
~Must be able to maintain and sterilize dental instruments
~ Develop a relationship with our patients.
Leadership skills Education:
* Valid Florida Dental Hygienist license
* CPR Certification
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to promote optimal oral health.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts to inform treatment plans.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary advice, and preventive care strategies.
Assist with chairside procedures such as applying fluoride treatments, sealants, and other preventive interventions.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinic policies.
Support infection control protocols by adhering to aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures. ( must be able to do own instruments)
Utilize dental software systems like Eaglesoft for scheduling, record-keeping, and billing purposes.
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to ensure seamless patient care delivery across general dentistry and pediatric dentistry services.
Monitor and record vital signs and medical imaging as needed to ensure patient safety during procedures.
Stay current with advancements in dental terminology, medical coding, and documentation review practices to enhance service quality.
Skills
Proficiency in using EMR (Electronic Medical Records)
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control standards, and aseptic techniques.
Experience working with pediatric patients and in pediatric dentistry environments is highly desirable.
Ability to perform chairside assisting with competence in four-handed dentistry techniques.
Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach tailored to diverse patient populations.
Familiarity with medical records management, HIPAA compliance, and medical coding practices.
Knowledge of general dentistry procedures along with specialized skills in pediatric dentistry is preferred.
Effective communication skills for explaining treatment plans clearly and empathetically to patients of all ages.
Ability to review documentation thoroughly for accuracy and completeness while maintaining confidentiality standards. Join our team as a Registered Dental Hygienist where your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional dental care in a professional, welcoming environment.
Pay: $43.00 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
We are a small non corporate single doctor private practice looking to replace our hygienist who is leaving for dental school.
- pay range is based on experience, anesthetic certificate, ability to work independently, make lasting connections with patients, ability to problem solve and has a clear knowledge of periodontal disease.
~1 hour Prophylaxis
~1 hour Periodontal Maintenance
~1 1/2 hours for 2 full quads SRP, 1 hour for selective scale
~Must be able to maintain and sterilize dental instruments
~ Develop a relationship with our patients.
Leadership skills Education:
* Valid Florida Dental Hygienist license
* CPR Certification
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to promote optimal oral health.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts to inform treatment plans.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary advice, and preventive care strategies.
Assist with chairside procedures such as applying fluoride treatments, sealants, and other preventive interventions.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinic policies.
Support infection control protocols by adhering to aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures. ( must be able to do own instruments)
Utilize dental software systems like Eaglesoft for scheduling, record-keeping, and billing purposes.
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to ensure seamless patient care delivery across general dentistry and pediatric dentistry services.
Monitor and record vital signs and medical imaging as needed to ensure patient safety during procedures.
Stay current with advancements in dental terminology, medical coding, and documentation review practices to enhance service quality.
Skills
Proficiency in using EMR (Electronic Medical Records)
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control standards, and aseptic techniques.
Experience working with pediatric patients and in pediatric dentistry environments is highly desirable.
Ability to perform chairside assisting with competence in four-handed dentistry techniques.
Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach tailored to diverse patient populations.
Familiarity with medical records management, HIPAA compliance, and medical coding practices.
Knowledge of general dentistry procedures along with specialized skills in pediatric dentistry is preferred.
Effective communication skills for explaining treatment plans clearly and empathetically to patients of all ages.
Ability to review documentation thoroughly for accuracy and completeness while maintaining confidentiality standards. Join our team as a Registered Dental Hygienist where your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional dental care in a professional, welcoming environment.
Pay: $43.00 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Eaglesoft
• BLS Certification
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Eaglesoft
About Signature Smile Family Dentistry
Signature Smile Family Dentistry in Rockledge, FL has been providing top-tier dental care for over 15 years. They offer comprehensive oral care for patients of all ages, focusing on general, cosmetic, and preventative services. The practice is committed to delivering unrivaled services for the entire family.