Practice location
full-time 21 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Elevated Dentistry

Walnut Creek, CA 94597
65 - 70/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Registered Dental Hygienist to join our awesome dental team. Our office prides ourselves on provide exceptional patient car. Your expertise in dental hygiene, combined with your passion for promoting oral health, will contribute to our mission of delivering top-quality dental services in a welcoming patient focused environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to maintain optimal oral health.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.

Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) using dental imaging equipment while adhering to safety protocols.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to their needs.

Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records (Dentrix), documenting all procedures and patient interactions.

Follow infection prevention protocols, including aseptic techniques and infection control measures, to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Skills
Proficiency in Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and charting purposes.

Ability to take diagnostic dental x-ray and self evaluated for proper capturing.

Excellent communication skills with both the patients and the team.

Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including aseptic techniques and sterilization processes.

Join us in creating a positive impact on oral health by delivering compassionate care with professionalism and enthusiasm!

Pay: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dentrix
• Patient care
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Diagnostic evaluation
• Vital signs

About Elevated Dentistry

Elevated Dentistry in Walnut Creek, CA provides modern dental care with a personal touch. Their approach combines expertise with comfort, aiming for precision, personalized treatment, and remarkable comfort. The practice prioritizes clear communication, long-term planning, and advanced tools to ensure better outcomes.