Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will utilize your expertise to perform thorough dental cleanings, patient assessments, and education while ensuring compliance with all safety and infection control protocols. Your passion for general dentistry will help create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient. We are a practice focused on providing individualized high quality patient focused dental care, not a production based corporate model. We schedule 7 patients a day with a 20-minute buffer between patients to provide ample time to treat your patients to the highest standard. We are willing to teach a new graduate to gain valuable skills and experience. We are seeking to fill Monday to Friday from 8 AM-5 PM but open to two part-time candidates! Duties Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to maintain oral health. Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical history reviews, and evaluating oral conditions. Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring proper technique and safety protocols are followed. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to pediatric and adult patients. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in Eaglesoft, ensuring HIPAA compliance. Support infection control procedures by practicing aseptic techniques, sterilizing instruments, and adhering to OSHA standards. Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure seamless patient flow during general dentistry procedures. Utilize Guided Biofilm Reduction using EMS airflow and salivary testing Review documentation for accuracy, assist with medical coding when necessary, and ensure all patient information is up-to-date. Uphold confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations while providing compassionate patient care. Qualifications Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical terminology. Ability to perform vital signs assessment, medical imaging, and documentation review accurately. Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and foster a welcoming environment. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical coding practices related to dental records management. Join us in making a difference through energetic service delivery while advancing your career as a Registered Dental Hygienist! Benefits 100% employer paid Kaiser Gold Medical Insurance Monthly Wellness Stipend Accured PTO & Sick Pay Uniform allowance
Team Bonding Outings Pay:
From $68.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off