Registered Dental Hygienist

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support our commitment to patient comfort and safety. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel confident in their dental care journey. We are dedicated to empowering our hygienists with the tools and support needed to excel and grow professionally.

Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) ensuring accurate positioning and safety protocols are followed
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions
Assist with chairside procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficiency and patient comfort
Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) using systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, documenting all treatments and observations clearly
Adhere strictly to infection prevention protocols, including aseptic techniques and infection control standards in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Skills
Proficiency in dental software such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix for scheduling, documentation review, and record management
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical imaging, and medical coding practices
Experience with pediatric dentistry, including providing specialized care for children in a compassionate manner
Expertise in dental equipment operation, X-ray safety procedures, and maintaining dental office sterilization standards
Excellent communication skills for client interaction, patient education, and team collaboration
Ability to perform patient care tasks such as vital signs measurement and patient assessment with precision
Familiarity with healthcare infection prevention and control practices to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
Join us in making a difference through energetic service delivery while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. We value your skills in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, EMR/EHR management, HIPAA compliance, medical records handling, and infection control—key components that drive our success. If you’re passionate about providing outstanding dental care in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 36.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person