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Dental Hygienist
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Treasure Valley Pediatric Dentistry
Boise, ID (In Person)
$91,809 Salary, Part-Time
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Dental Hygienist Treasure Valley Pediatric Dentistry - 2.5 Boise, ID Job Details Part-time $38 - $48 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications HIPAA Dental terminology Eaglesoft Patient interaction Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Pediatric Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will utilize your expertise to promote oral health, perform thorough cleanings, and assist in creating a positive dental experience for every patient. Your skills will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and confident in their dental health journey. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical histories, and evaluating oral health status. Assist dentists during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficiency and comfort. Prepare patients for treatment by explaining procedures, ensuring proper positioning, and maintaining a calm environment. Manage medical imaging procedures such as X-rays, ensuring proper technique and safety protocols are followed. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in electronic medical record (EMR) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix. Follow infection control protocols, including aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures, to ensure patient safety. Skills Proficiency with dental office management software such as Eaglesoft. Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and general dentistry practices. Experience with pediatric dentistry and providing care for pediatric patients. Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care standards. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of medical records and patient information. Familiarity with medical coding, documentation review, and medical terminology relevant to dental practice. Excellent communication skills for patient education, assessment, and team collaboration. Embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise makes a tangible difference! We value proactive professionals eager to grow their skills while providing top-tier care in a supportive environment. Join us today to help shape healthier smiles every day!