Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our Patients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist, experience is NOT required. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Collect oral health and medical histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease.
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Take x-rays
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
Current Dental Hygienist licensure
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Good communication and customer service skills
Numbers & Facts
Location
Putnam, CT
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Dental Hygieneunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Dentistryunmatched
Diseaseunmatched
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Radiographyunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Sterilizationunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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