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Dental Hygienist
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Family Health Centers of Clark DBA Family Health Centers of Southern Indiana
New Albany, IN (In Person)
$90,032 Salary, Full-Time
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Dental Hygienist Family Health Centers of Clark DBA Family Health Centers of Southern Indiana - 2.5 New Albany, IN Job Details Full-time $40.18 - $46.39 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications HIPAA Clinic experience Diagnostic radiology Dental terminology Health information management Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Job Summary 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, assessments, and preventive treatments. Your expertise will help ensure our patients maintain optimal oral health while experiencing a welcoming and comfortable environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a caring non profit practice setting that is committed to excellence, education, and compassionate service. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options to promote lifelong dental health. Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques for efficiency and patient comfort. Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques. Maintain accurate and detailed dental records within electronic medical record (EMR) systems like EClinical Works. Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient information and documentation review. Qualifications Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with radiology with current certification to practice. Proven experience in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, or dental clinics with a focus on pediatrics preferred. Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical coding for documentation accuracy. Familiarity with EMR systems such as EClinical Works for efficient record management. Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic techniques, anatomy, and dental assisting procedures. Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs compassionately and effectively. Knowledge of medical imaging procedures, vital signs monitoring, and medical records management is highly desirable. Join us in delivering outstanding dental care where your skills make a real difference! We're committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your expertise while providing opportunities for growth and professional development.