Registered Dental Hygienist Eagle Natural Dentistry Eagle, ID Job Details Full-time From $45 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Diagnostic imaging equipment Customer communication Anatomy knowledge Dental hygienist experience Image acquisition for patient care Medical equipment operation In-person customer service Practice management software HIPAA Care documentation Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Dental terminology Dentrix Eaglesoft Health information regulatory compliance Document review Health record tracking Dental equipment Four handed dentistry Operating medical imaging equipment Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Patient education Managing patient records Registered Dental Hygienist Documentation review Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team! In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional dental care and patient education while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental hygiene, patient assessment, and infection control will help promote optimal oral health and foster lasting patient relationships. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills make a real difference in people's lives. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and oral examinations. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using dental imaging equipment while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols. Educate patients on proper dental care practices, oral hygiene techniques, and preventive strategies to improve their overall health. Assist the dentist during procedures with chairside assisting, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring HIPAA compliance at all times. Follow infection prevention management protocols, including aseptic techniques and sterilization of dental equipment, to uphold the highest standards of safety and hygiene. Requirements Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations. Proven experience working in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry settings; experience with pediatric patients is a plus. Proficiency with dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and EHR management. We are using Archy (a new all-in-one dental software) Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental care. Familiarity with dental equipment operation, X-ray procedures, and medical imaging techniques. Excellent communication skills for client interaction, patient education, and team collaboration. Ability to perform four-handed dentistry efficiently to optimize patient care and clinic productivity. Commitment to HIPAA compliance management and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise, including aseptic technique and infection control standards.

•We are a Fluoride Free office and will offer traditional and natural dental treatments to our patients. Join us in delivering top-tier dental care while fostering a welcoming environment that values professionalism, compassion, and continuous learning!

Pay:

From $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person