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full-time 7 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Chaffin Dental Care

Spokane, WA 99218
50.00 - 55.80/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
At Chaffin Dental Care, we are a patient centric practice, focused on providing excellent care for our patients. We offer bacterial testing, laser disinfection, LANAP, and focusing on the latest best proven practices to help fight the periodontitis epidemic. We strive for clinical excellence and superior patient care. Several patient amenities are available for fearful patients, including IV and nonIV sedation.

Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using digital imaging equipment while ensuring patient safety.

Conduct patient assessments by measuring vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration to monitor overall health status.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to foster lifelong healthy habits.

Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) using Dentrix, documenting treatment plans, medical histories, and clinical notes.

Adhere strictly to infection prevention protocols, including aseptic technique and sterilization procedures, to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental hygiene procedures.

Proven experience in general dentistry, with strong knowledge of dental terminology and equipment.

Proficiency in Dentrix for documentation review and EHR management.

Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance to protect patient confidentiality.

Expertise in infection control practices, including healthcare infection prevention measures and sterilization techniques.

Excellent communication skills for client interaction, patient education, and team collaboration.

Ability to perform dental x-ray procedures safely while maintaining high standards of radiation safety.

Join us in making a difference by providing top-tier dental care in a supportive environment that values your skills and dedication!

Pay: $50.00 - $55.80 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dentrix
• General dentistry
• Dental terminology
• Patient interaction
• HIPAA

About Chaffin Dental Care

Chaffin Dental Care is a Spokane family dental practice led by Dr. Chris Chaffin and Dr. Topher Chaffin. The team combines individualized, gentle care with state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive preventive, cosmetic, restorative, implant, oral surgery, and sedation services. The practice emphasizes a welcoming, professional patient experience focused on comfortable care and long-term oral health.

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