Anesthesiology, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dental Hygiene, Dental Insurance, Dentistry, Disease, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Plan, Medical Records, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Radiography, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Sterilization, Training/Teaching
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Immediate start date
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 clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams. The ideal candidate is state licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Most importantly , you are committed to high quality uncompromised dentistry.. In addition to routine cleanings, you will have the opportunity to do scaling and root planning, and sealants. A local anesthesia license is a plus. Part-Time position available. Can be one day a week.
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
- Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
- Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
- Teach good oral hygiene techniques
- Take x-rays
- Assist dentist during exams
- 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
- At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Provide uncompromised dental care for your patients.
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DIAMOND DENTAL ASSOCIATES LLC