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Competitive, with starting pay negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and relevant credentials. •Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team! In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, assisting with patient education, and supporting the overall dental health of our diverse patient community. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their oral health journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental imaging equipment, ensuring accurate positioning and patient safety. Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment plans. Assist dentists during procedures through chairside assisting, ensuring all necessary tools and materials are prepared and sterilized according to infection prevention standards. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health. Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems) by documenting treatment details, medical terminology, and patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Follow infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe clinical environment. Requirements Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental procedures. Proven experience in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry settings, with familiarity in pediatric dentistry preferred. Proficiency in dental software for charting, documentation review, and medical records management. Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation. Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize efficiency during patient care. Ability to accurately interpret dental X-ray images and perform basic medical assessments including vital signs measurement. Excellent communication skills for client interaction, patient education, and team collaboration while maintaining HIPAA compliance and confidentiality. Join us in delivering outstanding dental care by combining your technical expertise with a passion for patient well-being! This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare infection prevention and comprehensive patient care.

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Compensation:

Competitive, with starting pay negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and relevant credentials.

•Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team! In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, assisting with patient education, and supporting the overall dental health of our diverse patient community. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their oral health journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental imaging equipment, ensuring accurate positioning and patient safety. Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment plans. Assist dentists during procedures through chairside assisting, ensuring all necessary tools and materials are prepared and sterilized according to infection prevention standards. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health. Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems) by documenting treatment details, medical terminology, and patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Follow infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe clinical environment. Requirements Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to perform dental procedures. Proven experience in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry settings, with familiarity in pediatric dentistry preferred. Proficiency in dental software for charting, documentation review, and medical records management. Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation. Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize efficiency during patient care. Ability to accurately interpret dental X-ray images and perform basic medical assessments including vital signs measurement. Excellent communication skills for client interaction, patient education, and team collaboration while maintaining HIPAA compliance and confidentiality. Join us in delivering outstanding dental care by combining your technical expertise with a passion for patient well-being! This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare infection prevention and comprehensive patient care.

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From $41.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 - 34.0 per week

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